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General Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

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, and more. Also, learn how The Graduate Center ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at The Graduate Center

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

The Graduate Center Psychology Rankings

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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	4
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	4
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	7
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	11
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	14
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	17
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	53
Best General Psychology Schools	62
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	69
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	122
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	136
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	167
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	239
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	258
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	710
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	750

Popularity of Psychology at The Graduate Center

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 Graduate Center Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

The Graduate Center General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from The Graduate Center. About 21% were men and 79% were women.

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
Asian	3
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

The Graduate Center General Psychology Master’s Program

The psychology program at The Graduate Center awarded 90 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to 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
Asian	4
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	41
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	5

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Alex Irklievski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.