Bachelor’s Degrees in Biopsychology
Education Levels of Biopsychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 208 people earned their bachelor's degree in biopsychology. This makes it the 262nd most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in biopsychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 208 |
Earnings of Biopsychology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in biopsychology is $43,343. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $43,343 and the high is $43,343.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for biopsychology majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in biopsychology. About 85.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 31 |
| Women | 177 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of biopsychology bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 123 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Most Popular Biopsychology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 27 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in biopsychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Tufts University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Tufts. About 77% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Tufts University make a median salary of 43,343.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is McKendree University. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from McKendree. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. McKendree University biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
Messiah University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biopsychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Messiah. Messiah University biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
The 4th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Carnegie Mellon. Of these students, 100% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Carnegie Mellon University make a median salary of 43,343.
The 5th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Oglethorpe University. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,416 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,850 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Oglethorpe. Of these students, 88% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Oglethorpe University make a median salary of 43,343.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Wagner College. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Wagner. About 67% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Wagner College biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
Augsburg University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biopsychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,142 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Augsburg. Around 70% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Augsburg graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,343.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Monmouth College. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Monmouth. Monmouth College biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
The 6th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Ripon College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Ripon. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Ripon College biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
Ohio Dominican University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biopsychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,248 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from ODU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Ohio Dominican University make a median salary of 43,343.
The 12th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Averett University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,790 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from AU. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Averett University make a median salary of 43,343.
Rider University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biopsychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Rider. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Rider graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,343.
The 14th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Thomas Jefferson University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Thomas Jefferson University. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Thomas Jefferson University make a median salary of 43,343.
The 15th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Liberty University. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Liberty University biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
The 16th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Morningside College. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,111 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Morningside. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Morningside graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $43,343.
Bryan College - Dayton comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in biopsychology. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,630 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from William Jennings Bryan College. Bryan College - Dayton biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
The 16th most popular school in the country for biopsychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Life University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,545 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,315 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Life. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Life University biopsychology graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $43,343.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in biopsychology. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in biopsychology from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in biopsychology at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro make a median salary of 43,343.
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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