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Psychology at Hendrix College

Hendrix College graduates about 32 psychology majors a year, 14% of its graduating class. That puts it 199th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 66 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 42 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 40% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $39,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.77×).

Graduates a year3214% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 40% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$39,0000.77× the same major nationally
Admit rate56%whole school
SAT middle 50%1133–1328whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Charles D. Morgan Center for Physical Sciences, Donald W. Reynolds Center for Life Sciences, Mills Center for Social Sciences.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 28 · Academic 9 · Athletics 4 · Library 2 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Pomona College 67
  2. CUNY–Hunter College 66
  3. George Mason University 66
  4. University of San Francisco 66
  5. Grinnell College 66
  6. University of California, Riverside 65
  7. Rowan University 65
  8. University of Kentucky 65

Other strong majors at Hendrix College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hendrix College 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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