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Harvard University Bachelor’s in Psychology

77 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at Harvard University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Harvard Bachelor’s in Psychology

#3 in the U.S
#1 in Massachusetts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Harvard is in the top 1% of the country for psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Harvard.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Psychology Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 5
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 6
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 9
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 18
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 131
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 141
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 163
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 223
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 264
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 304
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 307
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology 357
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 373
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 412
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 487
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 548
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 582
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 610
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 611
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 617
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 1,100
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 1,159
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 1,415
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology 1,624

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

$53,968 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Harvard Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Harvard paid an average of $1,552 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $49,653 $49,653
Fees $4,315 $4,315
Books and Supplies $900 $900
On Campus Room and Board $18,389 $18,389
On Campus Other Expenses $2,600 $2,600

Learn more about Harvard tuition and fees.

Does Harvard Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Harvard 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 Harvard Online Learning page.

Harvard Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

77 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
68.8% Women
49.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 77 bachelor’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 68.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 49.4% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Harvard in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 10
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 31
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Harvard

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Child Development & Psychology 77

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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