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Psychology at Georgia State University

448 Bachelor's Degrees
40 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
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 Georgia State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Georgia State

Georgia State Psychology Rankings

Georgia State was ranked #141 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 #3 in Georgia.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools40
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools76
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools128
Best Psychology Schools141
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools190
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools192

Popularity of Psychology at Georgia State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia State University handed out 448 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 49% over the previous year when 886 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 40 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Georgia State. This makes it the #180 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #120 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Georgia State Cost?

$8,478 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$15,079 Average Student Debt

Georgia State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Georgia State paid an average of $933 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $298 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,158$22,389
Fees$1,320$1,320
Books and Supplies$2,000$2,000
On Campus Room and Board$16,328$16,328
On Campus Other Expenses$4,662$4,662

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Georgia State Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 448 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Georgia State in 2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.

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

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Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian44
Black or African American196
Hispanic or Latino74
White97
Non-Resident Aliens7
Other Races30

Does Georgia State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Georgia State psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia State Online Learning page.

Georgia State Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Georgia State awarded 55 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Georgia State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic BackgroundNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American13
Hispanic or Latino4
White31
Non-Resident Aliens0
Other Races5

Psychology Student Diversity at Georgia State

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

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.

MajorAnnual Graduates
General Psychology477
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology61

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