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General Psychology at Eastern Michigan University

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

Eastern Michigan University sits in Ypsilanti, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 147 general psychology degrees were awarded at Eastern Michigan University.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Michigan University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Michigan University. Among 12,631 students, 2,172 (17%) studied exclusively online and 5,524 (44%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Eastern Michigan University

Rankings can help you compare Eastern Michigan University’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#17 of 33
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#21 of 33
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#73 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#137 of 173
Best Value	Nationwide	#653 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#908 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Eastern Michigan University

Students who complete Eastern Michigan University’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$28,005
2 years	$26,836
3 years	$32,181
4 years	$39,152
5 years	$48,294

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Eastern Michigan University take home a median $39,152, compared with $54,680 for all Eastern Michigan University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Eastern Michigan University is $28,403.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Eastern Michigan University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Eastern Michigan University are 84% women (124) and 16% men (23).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Of the 145 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 85% were women (123) and 15% were men (22).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	84
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	23
Asian	6
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	12

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at Eastern Michigan University

Among the 2 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at Eastern Michigan University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at Eastern Michigan University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Eastern Michigan University

This General Psychology program at Eastern Michigan University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	147

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Eastern Michigan University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.