Psychology at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

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

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,547.

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

MSU Moorhead Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at MSU Moorhead

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, MSU Moorhead does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

MSU Moorhead Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at MSU Moorhead 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at MSU Moorhead

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

MSU Moorhead Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at MSU Moorhead since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at MSU Moorhead 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 Minnesota State University - Moorhead with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

MSU Moorhead Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. MSU Moorhead does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 80% more men than average.

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

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Minnesota State University - Moorhead. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Minnesota State University - Moorhead. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	46
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	17

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,220	$85,860
Psychology Professors	710	$86,380
Psychologists	440	$93,310

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.