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General Psychology at California State University - Monterey Bay

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how CSUMB ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at CSUMB

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

CSUMB Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at CSUMB was ranked #410 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #49 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	50
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	59
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	62
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	63
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	63
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	83
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	257
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	276
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	400
Best General Psychology Schools	410
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	412
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	417
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	539
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	552

During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Monterey Bay handed out 252 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 242 degrees were handed out.

 

CSUMB Psychology Students

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

CSUMB General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 252 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSUMB, about 21% were men and 79% 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, 61% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	153
White	54
Non-Resident Aliens	15
Other Races	15

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DirectorG at en.wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.