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General Psychology at Temple University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Temple ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
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General Psychology Degrees Available at Temple

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Temple Psychology Rankings

Temple was ranked #112 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 #5 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	56
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	73
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	77
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	86
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	87
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	90
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Best General Psychology Schools	112
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	128
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	136
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	136
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	167
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	178
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	189
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	191
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	193
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	203
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	204
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	204
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	211
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	249
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	263
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	267
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	271
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	285
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	289
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	296
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	312
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	319
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	325
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	343
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	352
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	438
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	447
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	449
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	485

Popularity of Psychology at Temple

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 356 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 353 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Temple. This makes it the #109 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

Temple Psychology Students

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

Temple General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	72
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	187
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	22

Temple General Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in psychology from Temple. About 93% of these graduates were women and the other 7% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

References

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

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