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General Psychology at Santa Clara University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how SCU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at SCU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SCU Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, SCU came in at #20. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	5
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	7
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
Best General Psychology Schools	20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	380
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	402
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	411
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	433
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	523
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	546
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	547
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	559
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	637
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	666
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	855
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	860
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	873
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	883
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	884
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	912

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Santa Clara University handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 105 degrees were handed out.

 

SCU Psychology Students

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

SCU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at SCU awarded 104 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	42
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	10

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.