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Psychology at St. Lawrence University

St. Lawrence University graduates about 74 psychology majors a year, 14% of its graduating class. That puts it 161st of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 70 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 39 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 33% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.23× what the same major pays nationally.

70/100Strong#161 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year7414% of the class
Courses in the catalog39more than 33% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$62,0001.23× the same major nationally
Admit rate54%whole school
SAT middle 50%1240–1410whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Johnson Hall of Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 10 · Athletics 4 · Arts 2 · Library 1 · Chapel 1 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Colorado State University 70
  2. Virginia Tech 70
  3. University of Vermont 70
  4. Fairfield University 70
  5. Lewis & Clark College 70
  6. John Carroll University 70
  7. Virginia Commonwealth University 69
  8. The University of Texas–Dallas 69

Other strong majors at St. Lawrence University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares St. Lawrence 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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