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Simmons was ranked #133 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 #12 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Simmons University handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 195 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Simmons. This makes it the #30 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #263 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Simmons University.
All of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Simmons in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Simmons are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 195 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Simmons in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Simmons are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 111 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 33 |
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 201 |
| General Psychology | 19 |
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