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Psychology at Capella University

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. Also, learn how Capella University ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Capella University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Capella University Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Capella University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Psychology at Capella University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Capella University handed out 525 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 960 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 1,589 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Capella University. This makes it the #1 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 166 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Capella University Cost?

Capella University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Capella University paid an average of $401 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$14,436	$14,436
Books and Supplies	$422	$422

Learn more about Capella University tuition and fees.

Capella University Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	95
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	288
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	58

Does Capella University Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the psychology bachelor’s degree program at Capella University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Capella University Online Learning page.

Capella University Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 1,637 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Capella University in 2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	54
Black or African American	367
Hispanic or Latino	258
White	784
Non-Resident Aliens	27
Other Races	147

Capella University Psychology Students

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

Psychology Majors

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
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	1,639
General Psychology	698
Child Development & Psychology	145

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.