by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SXU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at SXU was ranked #605 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #25 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 582 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 605 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Xavier University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SXU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,094 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SXU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,438 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SXU is $245 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SXU paid an average of $680 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,680 | $35,680 |
| Fees | $1,160 | $1,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,480 | $12,480 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,328 | $2,328 |
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Of the 48 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from SXU in 2022, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Xavier University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
SXU does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SXU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Saint Xavier University.
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