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General Psychology at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Every general psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 29,390. Of the 4,521 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis in 2021, 209 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

IUPUI General Psychology Degrees Available

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

IUPUI General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how IUPUI performed in these rankings.

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 IUPUI 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
Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 120
247

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in psychology from IUPUI. This makes it the #120 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from IUPUI Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $31,044. This is 8% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Psychology Student Demographics at IUPUI

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

IUPUI General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 209 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from IUPUI. About 23% were men and 77% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at IUPUI since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at IUPUI 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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 136
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

IUPUI General Psychology Master’s Program

77% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The psychology program at IUPUI awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. IUPUI does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from IUPUI, 69% 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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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