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General Psychology at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is in Bowling Green, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 149 general psychology degrees were granted at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus. Among 17,594 students, 2,479 (14%) studied exclusively online and 4,920 (28%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#14 of 42
Best Value	Ohio	#19 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 173
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#104 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#498 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#810 of 1,295

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#14 of 42
Best Value	Ohio	#19 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#68 of 173
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#104 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#498 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#810 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Students who complete Bowling Green State University-Main Campus’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,212
2 years	$31,790
3 years	$37,433
4 years	$39,162
5 years	$48,847

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $39,162, compared with $53,424 for all Bowling Green State University-Main Campus graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Bowling Green State University-Main Campus stands at $25,295.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Psychology graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus are 74% women (111) and 26% men (38).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Among the 128 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 79% were women (101) and 21% were men (27).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	97
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	11
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Among the 9 master’s general psychology graduates at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 22% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 39%.*

General Psychology Doctoral Program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Among the 12 doctoral general psychology degrees awarded at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 33%.*

*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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

This General Psychology program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	149

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Bowling Green State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.