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Psychology at Purdue Fort Wayne

Purdue Fort Wayne graduates about 55 psychology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 667th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 27 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 38 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 30% 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 (0.80×).

27/100Light#667 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year556% of the class
Courses in the catalog38more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.80× the same major nationally
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%980–1210whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Life Sciences Center, Science Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 14 · Academic 13 · Arts 2 · Athletics 1 · Library 1 · Offices 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Morehead State University 28
  2. Anderson University (South Carolina) 28
  3. University of North Georgia 27
  4. Angelo State University 27
  5. University of Tennessee at Martin 27
  6. Jackson State University 27
  7. Ashland University 27
  8. Southeast Missouri State University 26

Other strong majors at Purdue Fort Wayne

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Purdue Fort Wayne 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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