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Psychology at Montevallo

Montevallo graduates about 21 psychology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 582nd of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 35 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 $41,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.80×).

35/100Light#582 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year215% of the class
Courses in the catalog38more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$41,0000.80× the same major nationally
Admit rate54%whole school

Around Montevallo

An exterior view of Hanson Hall, where renovations are currently underway
Hanson Hall exterior (2589887387)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source
Freemasonic Cornerstone of Bloch Hall, University of Montevallo in Alabama
Freemasonic Cornerstone of Bloch Hall, University of MontevalloPhoto: Bradinvallo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
The Montevallo Organization of Gaming (MOG) Gets Caught Reading. Photo and graph
The Montevallo Organization of Gaming (MOG) Gets Caught Reading (4185253602)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source
This shot of King Cemetery is a promotional photo for Carmichael Library's Spook
Spooks in the Stacks! King Cemetery promo (2965116250)Photo: carmichaellibrary · CC BY 2.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 34 · Dorm 7 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Gardner-Webb University 35
  2. University of Wisconsin–Stout 35
  3. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 35
  4. Johnson & Wales University–Providence 35
  5. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 34
  6. Tarleton State University 34
  7. Valdosta State University 34
  8. Coastal Carolina University 34

Other strong majors at Montevallo

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Montevallo 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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