Undergrad ProgramsGraduate Programs

General Psychology at California State University - Fullerton

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Cal State Fullerton ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at Cal State Fullerton

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Cal State Fullerton Psychology Rankings

Cal State Fullerton was ranked #108 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #18 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	6
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	16
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	17
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	93
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	96
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	98
Best General Psychology Schools	108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	108
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	120
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	132
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	138
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	140
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	140
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	142
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	142
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	152
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	519
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	525

Popularity of Psychology at Cal State Fullerton

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Fullerton handed out 791 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 723 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Cal State Fullerton. This makes it the #69 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

Cal State Fullerton Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at California State University - Fullerton.

Cal State Fullerton General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 791 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal State Fullerton, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 50% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	101
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	396
White	175
Non-Resident Aliens	26
Other Races	73

Cal State Fullerton General Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Fullerton with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.