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Psychology at Missouri State University - Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Missouri State University - Springfield is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 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.

Missouri State Psychology Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychology

Missouri State Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Missouri State

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

Missouri State Psychology Master’s Program

84% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from Missouri State in 2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Missouri State, 92% 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri State University - Springfield. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 18
Child Development & Psychology 15
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 8

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,330 $76,480
Psychology Professors 650 $83,520
Psychologists 190 $86,730

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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