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General Psychology at Florida International University

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

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at FIU

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

FIU Psychology Rankings

FIU is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #51 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	11
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	15
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	17
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	18
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	19
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	26
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	48
Best General Psychology Schools	51
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	53
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	68
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	74
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	76
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	79
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	83
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	86
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	99
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	102
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	234
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	577
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	597

Popularity of Psychology at FIU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida International University handed out 1652 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 1,370 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 57 students received their master’s degree in psychology from FIU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 21 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

FIU Psychology Students

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

FIU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,652 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from FIU. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	211
Hispanic or Latino	1,225
White	109
Non-Resident Aliens	47
Other Races	36

FIU General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 57 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from FIU in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.