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Psychology Schools in Kansas

1,466 students earned Psychology degrees in Kansas in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Psychology is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Kansas

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,044
Master’s Degree 249
Post-Master’s Certificate 80
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 80
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 46
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 46
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 46
Associate Degree 32
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 15
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 15

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.6%
  • White: 67.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Kansas

There are 3,840 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Kansas

In this state, psychology grads earn an average of $81,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $95,610.

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There are 10 colleges in Kansas that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

370 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. In their early career, KU grads earn an average salary of $46,973.

204 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. In their early career, WSU grads earn an average salary of $39,996. This public school has an average net price of $14,859.

187 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

51% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.58 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,189.

108 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
20,854 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,557 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
5,828 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,794. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. In their early career, ESU grads earn an average salary of $37,417.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
6,398 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. In their early career, Pitt State grads earn an average salary of $39,179. The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
1,636 Total Students

An average student at MNU will pay a net price of $29,757. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. 99% of students get financical aid.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 64% of the teachers are full time.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,229 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. 100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

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Benedictine College

Atchison
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
2,217 Total Students

55% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Benedictine College. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Psychology Careers in KS

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Psychology Professors 14% $71,850
Managers 11% $96,210
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 9% $58,900
Psychologists 0% $102,420

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Education 4,776
Social Sciences 1,073
Communication & Journalism 1,015
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 305
History 219
Library Science 168
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 119

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