Psychology at Dickinson State University

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Dickinson State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DSU is located in Dickinson, North Dakota and approximately 1,441 students attend the school each year. Of the 268 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dickinson State University in 2021, 4 of them were psychology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

DSU Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

DSU Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at DSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at DSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,389
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,391
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,683

Psychology Student Demographics at DSU

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

DSU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at DSU awarded 4 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at DSU since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dickinson State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

DSU also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dickinson State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	4

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ND, the home state for Dickinson State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	220	$87,090
Psychology Professors	70	$82,580

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.