General Psychology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

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

IUP is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and approximately 10,037 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 76 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from IUP.

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

IUP General Psychology Degrees Available

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

IUP General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at IUP is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	170
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	412

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in psychology from IUP. This makes it the #223 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of IUP Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUP is $29,407. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at IUP

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

IUP General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from IUP. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at IUP 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 of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	54
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

IUP General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from IUP in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. IUP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from IUP, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 PA, the home state for Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,440	$83,610
Psychology Professors	2,130	$89,300
Psychologists	460	$87,940

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 Canadian2006 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.