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Southern Illinois University Carbondale Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from SIUC Cost?

SIUC Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SIUC was $1,174 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $470 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,268	$28,170
Fees	$4,758	$4,758

Does SIUC Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

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

SIUC Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

There were 15 master’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in psychology at SIUC in 2019-2020, 20.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	11
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at SIUC

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	15

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.