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The bachelor's program at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #26 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo handed out 155 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 124 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. This makes it the #441 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 155 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
White | 87 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 20 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 8 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 2 |
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 169 |
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