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Psychology at Catholic University of America

57 Bachelor's Degrees
16 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
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. In addition, we cover how CUA ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at CUA

CUA Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at CUA was ranked #227 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 112
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 117
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 124
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 133
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 139
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 151
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 178
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 213
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 216
Best Psychology Schools 227
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 234
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 248
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 250
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 253
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 257
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 264
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 282
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 327
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 390
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 392
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 398
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 415
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 425
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 436
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 474
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 523
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 539
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology 555
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 574
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 679
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 707
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 726
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 730
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 750
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 755
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 772
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 778
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 856
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 864
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 885
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 925

Popularity of Psychology at CUA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Catholic University of America handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 70 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in psychology from CUA. This makes it the #409 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #211 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Psychology Student Diversity at CUA

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

CUA Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 36
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

CUA Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 psychology majors earned their master's degree from CUA. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at CUA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 9
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

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
General Psychology 73
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 7
Child Development & Psychology 2

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