Psychology at Middle Tennessee State University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Middle Tennessee State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and approximately 22,080 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Middle Tennessee State University Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Middle Tennessee State University Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Middle Tennessee State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Middle Tennessee State University.

Middle Tennessee State University Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Middle Tennessee State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Middle Tennessee State University, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Middle Tennessee State University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Middle Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	27

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Library Science
• Social Sciences

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Middle Tennessee State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,800	$69,510
Psychology Professors	660	$74,260
Psychologists	230	$87,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By MTSUGoRaidersGo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.