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Psychology at St Mary’s College of Maryland

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how SMCM ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at SMCM

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SMCM Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at SMCM was ranked #403 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #6 in Maryland.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	145
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	242
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	246
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	318
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	328
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	376
Best Psychology Schools	403
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	439
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	449
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	457
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	457
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	458
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	464
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	476
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	527
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	547
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	566
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	568
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	585

During the 2020-2021 academic year, St Mary's College of Maryland handed out 55 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at SMCM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at St Mary’s College of Maryland.

SMCM Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SMCM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St Mary's College of Maryland with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	39
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

Psychology Majors

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
General Psychology	55

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.