by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SNHU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates SNHU as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #914 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 914 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in New Hampshire | 8 of 13 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 90 of 116 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at SNHU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 3,538 |
| Certificate | 107 |
| Master’s | 956 |
The psychology area of study at SNHU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 4,494 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 107 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 3,538 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
SNHU ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire | 8 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 87 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 791 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at SNHU earn a median of $46,414 a year. This is lower than $61,042, the median for all majors at SNHU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SNHU, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $34,547 in student loans. This is higher than $29,601, the typical median for all majors at SNHU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,000 | $16,200 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SNHU are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 56 |
| Black or African American | 487 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 465 |
| White | 1,957 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 64 |
| Other Races | 509 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern New Hampshire University handed out 107 certificate degrees in psychology.
SNHU has not been ranked for psychology at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology certificate degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of psychology certificate degree graduates at SNHU were White. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at SNHU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 956 |
