Below are the key facts about this program at CSUDH. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #39 out of 74 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSUDH among the top schools in the country for psychology, placing at #234 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 234 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in California | 50 of 194 |
The following degree levels are available for psychology at CSUDH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 490 |
| Master’s | 18 |
This psychology area of study at CSUDH covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 508 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Dominguez Hills conferred 490 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
CSUDH is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #39 out of 74 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 39 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 50 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 215 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUDH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $43,516 a year. This is lower than $61,214, the median for all majors at CSUDH.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at CSUDH, psychology students accumulate a median of $13,625 in student loans. This is lower than $16,116, the typical median for all majors at CSUDH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,370 | $1,370 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUDH were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Dominguez Hills with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 64 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 346 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 22 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CSUDH. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 18 |
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