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Santa Clara University Bachelor’s in Psychology

105 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at Santa Clara 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, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the SCU Bachelor’s in Psychology

#45 in the U.S
#8 in California

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, SCU came in at #45. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #8 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for SCU.

Ranking TypeRank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates11
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates35
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools35
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools38
Best Psychology Schools45
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology50
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates105
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology196
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology222
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology313
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)378
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)435
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans451
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology455
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)470
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)489
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)546
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)569
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)582
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)650
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)668
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans705
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans740
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)763
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)789
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)814
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology862
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)870
Best Value Colleges for Psychology880
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)919
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)1,072
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology1,076
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)1,093
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)1,117
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)1,149

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

$52,998 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SCU was $1,472 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$52,998$52,998
Books and Supplies$1,080$1,080
On Campus Room and Board$15,972$15,972
On Campus Other Expenses$2,934$2,934

Learn more about SCU tuition and fees.

Does SCU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

SCU does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCU Online Learning page.

SCU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

105 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
81.0% Women
39.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 105 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 81.0% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 39.0% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at SCU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian9
Black or African American3
Hispanic or Latino23
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White56
International Students7
Other Races/Ethnicities6

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at SCU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology105

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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