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General Psychology at University of Illinois Springfield

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what University of Illinois Springfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 77 general psychology graduations were recorded at University of Illinois Springfield.

Online Class Availability at University of Illinois Springfield

Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Springfield. Of 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Illinois Springfield’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#1 of 38
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#21 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#62 of 173
Best Value	Nationwide	#136 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#448 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Illinois Springfield

Students who complete University of Illinois Springfield’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$27,264
2 years	$27,947
3 years	$36,368
4 years	$42,777
5 years	$49,082

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from University of Illinois Springfield earn a median of $42,777, compared with $73,367 for all University of Illinois Springfield graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of Illinois Springfield comes in at $23,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield are 79% women (61) and 21% men (16).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Springfield

Of the 77 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of Illinois Springfield, 79% were women (61) and 21% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	11
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Springfield, below the national average of 46%.*

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

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of Illinois Springfield

The General Psychology program at University of Illinois Springfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	77

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at University of Illinois Springfield work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for General 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.