Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how The Graduate Center ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The Graduate Center is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #62 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The Graduate Center, CUNY handed out 66 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in psychology from The Graduate Center. This makes it the #8 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 29 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at The Graduate Center is $41,124. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at The Graduate Center, psychology students borrow a median amount of $19,462 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from The Graduate Center. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
White | 24 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Of the 90 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from The Graduate Center in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 41 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 5 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 50 |
Child Development & Psychology | 38 |
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