Psychology at Colgate University
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 Colgate ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.Go directly to any of the following sections:
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Psychology Degrees Available at Colgate
Colgate Psychology Rankings
In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Colgate came in at #44. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #6 in New York.
Popularity of Psychology at Colgate
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Colgate University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in psychology. Due to this, the school was ranked #779 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
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Psychology Student Diversity at Colgate
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Colgate University.
Colgate Psychology Bachelor’s Program
Of the 56 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Colgate, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colgate are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Colgate University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 36 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
Other Races | 4 |
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 |
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Child Development & Psychology | 51 |
General Psychology | 5 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 274 |
History | 43 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 27 |
Education | 23 |
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References
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Balon Greyjoy under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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