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Psychology at Purchase College

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. In addition, we cover how Purchase College ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at Purchase College

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Purchase College Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Purchase College was ranked #928 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #74 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	556
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	650
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	652
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	666
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	671
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	674
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	713
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	732
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	745
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	763
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	770
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	780
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	789
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	806
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	812
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	836
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	851
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	882
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	897
Best Psychology Schools	928

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purchase College handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 71 degrees were handed out.

 

Purchase College Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Purchase College.

Purchase College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 53 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Purchase College in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purchase College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	29
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

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	53

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.