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Experimental Psychology at Purdue University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Experimental Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Purdue University-Main Campus is located in West Lafayette, IN.

During the most recent reporting year, 401 experimental psychology degrees were awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Purdue University-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) studied exclusively online and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Experimental Psychology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Experimental Psychology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 78% women (311) and 22% men (90).

Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Of the 375 bachelor’s experimental psychology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 77% were women (287) and 23% were men (88).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Experimental Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	224
Hispanic / Latino	41
Black / African American	17
Asian	35
Two or More Races	27
International (Nonresident)	27
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Experimental Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 37%.*

Experimental Psychology Master’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Among the 8 master’s experimental psychology graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, 88% were women (7) and 12% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Experimental Psychology master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 38% of Experimental Psychology master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, above the national average of 32%.*

Experimental Psychology Doctoral Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Of the 10 doctoral experimental psychology degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Experimental Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 10% of Experimental Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Experimental Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Experimental Psychology program at Purdue University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Experimental Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.