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Psychology at Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University graduates about 26 psychology majors a year, 11% 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 22 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 4% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

42/100Light#512 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year2611% of the class
Courses in the catalog22more than 4% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.97× the same major nationally
Admit rate81%whole school
SAT middle 50%1065–1305whole school

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 17 · Dorm 9 · Student housing 2 · Athletics 2 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. University of Toledo 42
  2. Campbell University 42
  3. Oral Roberts University 42
  4. Robert Morris University 42
  5. University of Detroit Mercy 42
  6. Ohio Northern University 42
  7. Boise State University 41
  8. University of Colorado Colorado Springs 41

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Oglethorpe 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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