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Psychology at IUP

IUP graduates about 71 psychology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 650th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 29 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 $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.90×).

Graduates a year714% of the class
Courses in the catalog42more than 40% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.90× the same major nationally
Admit rate92%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1150whole school

Around IUP

Slippery Rock at IUP, October 5, 2024, as seen from the main grandstand.
2024-10-05 - Slippery Rock @ IUP 07Photo: Donaldlancaster · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Another view of Miller Stadium
Miller Stadium, Indiana PA Photo: Bonnachoven · CC0 · source
Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex under construction
Kovalchick Center ConstructionPhoto: Les Hergés · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Where radio production takes place
Radio ProductionPhoto: B.G.Wilson121 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 23 · Dorm 7 · Athletics 2 · Dining 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. New College of Florida 30
  2. Fashion Institute of Technology 30
  3. Emerson College 30
  4. Southern Utah University 29
  5. University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point 29
  6. University of Southern Maine 29
  7. Ferris State University 29
  8. University of Bridgeport 29

Other strong majors at IUP

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares IUP 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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