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Psychology at University of Mississippi

We'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, and more. We've also included details on how Ole Miss ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Ole Miss

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Ole Miss Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	78
Best Psychology Schools	194
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199

Popularity of Psychology at Ole Miss

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 186 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 398 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Ole Miss. This makes it the #602 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #263 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Ole Miss Cost?

Ole Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ole Miss was $1,118 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $386 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,252	$26,820
Fees	$160	$160
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$12,040	$12,040
On Campus Other Expenses	$6,300	$6,300

Learn more about Ole Miss tuition and fees.

Ole Miss Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 186 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Ole Miss. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	133
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	6

Does Ole Miss Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Ole Miss psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ole Miss Online Learning page.

Ole Miss Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Ole Miss awarded 8 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Psychology Student Diversity at Ole Miss

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Mississippi.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	206

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.