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Psychology at Jax State

Jax State graduates about 33 psychology majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 681st of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 23 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 51 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 60% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $40,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.78×).

Graduates a year332% of the class
Courses in the catalog51more than 60% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$40,0000.78× the same major nationally
Admit rate76%whole school
SAT middle 50%940–1200whole school

Around Jax State

Logan Hall
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Daugette International House at en:Jacksonville State University
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Houston Cole Library at en:Jacksonville State University
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Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: McGee Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Student housing 19 · Athletics 9 · Dorm 9 · Dining 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Stephen F. Austin State University 24
  2. University of Central Missouri 24
  3. Columbus State University 24
  4. Alcorn State University 24
  5. Elizabeth City State University 23
  6. East Texas A&M University 22
  7. Lewis-Clark State College 22
  8. Southern University and A&M College 21

Other strong majors at Jax State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Jax State 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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