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Psychology at FGCU

FGCU graduates about 276 psychology majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 512th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 42 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 47 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 52% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $53,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

42/100Light#512 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year27610% of the class
Courses in the catalog47more than 52% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$53,0001.04× the same major nationally
Admit rate74%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1200whole school

Around FGCU

Using a hydrometer to determine clay/silt content
HydrometerTestPhoto: Soccer jim2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Using a proctor to determine compaction.
ProctorCompactionPhoto: Soccer jim2002 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Some pictures from my visit to FGCU.
Architecture (8404568641)Photo: Brett Levin from Parkland, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source
Some pictures from my visit to FGCU.
Sitting Area (8404567743)Photo: Brett Levin from Parkland, USA · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 10 · Athletics 8 · Dining 3 · Arts 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Randolph College 43
  2. Texas State University 42
  3. Kennesaw State University 42
  4. Kent State University 42
  5. Georgia Southern University 42
  6. East Carolina University 42
  7. Bowie State University 42
  8. University of Toledo 42

Other strong majors at FGCU

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares FGCU 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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