by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 National University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at National University was ranked #178 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #29 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, National University handed out 152 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 167 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 71 students received their master’s degree in psychology from National University. This makes it the #10 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at National University is $36,571. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from National University make a median salary of $46,907 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all psychology graduates with a master's is $42,335.
While getting their bachelor's degree at National University, psychology students borrow a median amount of $31,250 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at National University.
Of the 152 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from National University in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 18 |
The psychology program at National University awarded 71 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 1,007 |
| Other Psychology | 1 |
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