by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State Long Beach. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State Long Beach highly for general psychology, placing at #51 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 51 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in California | 10 of 176 |
The following degree levels are available for general psychology at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 689 |
| Master’s | 56 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Long Beach handed out 689 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
Cal State Long Beach is in the top 15% of the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State Long Beach report a median salary of $45,416 a year. This is lower than $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $12,000 in student loans. This is below $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Learn more about Cal State Long Beach tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 20% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach are Hispanic or Latino. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 122 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 362 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 43 |
Cal State Long Beach conferred 689 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (53%).
Graduate study is also available at Cal State Long Beach. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 56 |
