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Virginia State University

Psychology, General (42.0101)
Master's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Psychology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: MS
2010 CIP Code: 420101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1921156
2019-2020147
2020-2119158
2021-2223164
2022-231474

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 2,278




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19336
2019-20617
2020-21718
2021-22404
2022-23314
Five Year Summary23629
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years118002902829



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)4844%$43,635$75,908$98,021
2013-14 (8 years)3951%$42,186$55,235$82,558
2016-17 (5 years)3145%$52,772$59,652$88,911
2018-19 (3 years)3543%$23,198$44,726$56,894
2020-21 (18 months)3453%$15,856$23,746$47,107



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182578.1%$ 31,452$ 40,582$ 42,278$ 56,609
2014-15 to 2018-192880.0%$ 29,936$ 40,564$ 40,716$ 49,841
2015-16 to 2019-202781.8%$ 32,968$ 40,564$ 44,679$ 50,709
2016-17 to 2020-212985.3%$ 37,352$ 40,566$ 44,981$ 50,708
2017-18 to 2021-222580.6%$ 37,762$ 40,568$ 46,382$ 50,708
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-182578.1%$ 31,452$ 46,182$ 43,486$ 56,863
2014-15 to 2018-192880.0%$ 29,936$ 45,849$ 42,779$ 55,778
2015-16 to 2019-202781.8%$ 36,512$ 46,843$ 47,781$ 60,846
2016-17 to 2020-212985.3%$ 37,352$ 46,994$ 48,883$ 60,846
2017-18 to 2021-222580.6%$ 37,762$ 46,843$ 52,469$ 61,191


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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