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Experimental Psychology at Purdue University - Main Campus

Experimental Psychology at Purdue University - Main Campus

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

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655.

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

Purdue Experimental Psychology Degrees Available

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

Purdue Experimental Psychology Rankings

The experimental psychology major at Purdue is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Experimental 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.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in experimental psychology, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Experimental Psychology Student Demographics at Purdue

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

Purdue Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of experimental psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 207
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Purdue Experimental Psychology Master’s Program

77% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of experimental psychology master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

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In the experimental psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Experimental Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in experimental 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 Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Managers 7,290 $71,560
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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