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General Psychology at College of the Holy Cross

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. We've also included details on how Holy Cross ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Holy Cross

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Holy Cross Psychology Rankings

Holy Cross was ranked #105 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	22
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	26
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	95
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	98
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	99
Best General Psychology Schools	105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	108
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	113
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	368
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	388
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	579
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	608
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	644
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	661
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	822
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	845
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	880
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	919

During the 2020-2021 academic year, College of the Holy Cross handed out 115 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 110 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at Holy Cross

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of the Holy Cross.

Holy Cross General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 115 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Holy Cross. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	82
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	7

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By George Rypysc III under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.