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. Also, learn how Southwestern ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Southwestern was ranked #450 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #22 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 441 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 450 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southwestern University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Southwestern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,373 a year. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Southwestern paid an average of $2,106 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,558 | $50,558 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,628 | $13,628 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,620 | $1,620 |
Learn more about Southwestern tuition and fees.
Of the 34 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Southwestern in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southwestern University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Southwestern 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 Southwestern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Southwestern University.
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