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Psychology at Belmont University

Belmont University graduates about 53 psychology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 385th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 51 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 58 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 70% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

51/100Solid#385 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year534% of the class
Courses in the catalog58more than 70% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.03× the same major nationally
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%1150–1340whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Belmont Sport Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 29 · Academic 17 · Arts 4 · Student housing 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. James Madison University 51
  2. University of Indianapolis 51
  3. Winthrop University 51
  4. Southern Illinois University–Carbondale 51
  5. Baldwin Wallace University 51
  6. Simmons University 51
  7. Hanover College 51
  8. Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 51

Other strong majors at Belmont University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Belmont University with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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