Psychology at Indiana University - East

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Indiana University - East has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IU East is located in Richmond, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,434. Of the 767 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - East in 2021, 125 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.

IU East Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

IU East Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at IU East 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 IU East 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	30
Most Focused Psychology Schools	116
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	321
Most Popular Psychology Schools	423

Psychology Student Demographics at IU East

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

IU East Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at IU East are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	104
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

IU East 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 Indiana University - East. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	125

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - East.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,320	$73,350
Psychology Professors	590	$85,580
Psychologists	220	$88,470

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
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.