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Graduate Psychology Programs at Auburn University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at Auburn University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 8 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

Auburn University Graduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates Auburn University among the top schools in the country for psychology, placing at #123 out of 1,523 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	123 of 1,523
Best Psychology Schools in Alabama	2 of 22
Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	24 of 328

Graduate Psychology Degrees at Auburn University

Here is each degree level offered in psychology at Auburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	218
Master’s	50
Doctoral	22

Graduate Psychology Majors at Auburn University

The psychology field at Auburn University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	229
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	61

Auburn University Psychology Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Auburn University conferred 50 master’s degrees in psychology.

Master’s Rankings

Auburn University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama	1
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	24

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 26% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Auburn University are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	35
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	3

Auburn University Psychology Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Auburn University conferred 22 doctoral degrees in psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

Auburn University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama	1
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	11

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Auburn University were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Psychology at Auburn University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Auburn University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology	218

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Robert S. Donovan under License More about our data sources and methodologies.