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Psychology at University of South Alabama

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. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at USA

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

USA Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #461 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Alabama.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	453
Best Psychology Schools	461

Popularity of Psychology at USA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 54% over the previous year when 188 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in psychology from USA. This makes it the #617 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #248 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

USA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USA paid an average of $748 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $374 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,976	$17,952
Fees	$700	$700
Books and Supplies	$2,020	$2,020
On Campus Room and Board	$8,830	$8,830
On Campus Other Expenses	$5,283	$5,283

Learn more about USA tuition and fees.

USA Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 87 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from USA in 2021-2022, 23% were men and 77% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	55
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

Does USA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

USA 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 USA Online Learning page.

USA Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 4 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from USA, about 25% were men and 75% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at USA

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

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	91
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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