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Rutgers New Brunswick is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #67 out of 989 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 474 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 521 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 92 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #61 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
The psychology program at Rutgers New Brunswick awarded 474 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 93 |
Black or African American | 33 |
Hispanic or Latino | 88 |
White | 223 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
Other Races | 23 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 psychology majors earned their master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 58 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 7 |
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 | 560 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 41 |
Child Development & Psychology | 10 |
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