by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Old Westbury ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Old Westbury was ranked #769 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #53 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Old Westbury handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Old Westbury is $32,696. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Old Westbury, psychology students borrow a median amount of $18,394 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at SUNY Old Westbury.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 132 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Old Westbury. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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