by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general psychology at BU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, BU highly for general psychology, ranked #56 out of 1,322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 56 of 1,322 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Massachusetts | 4 of 41 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 8 of 92 |
Here is each degree level offered in general psychology at BU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 348 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Boston University awarded 35 master’s degrees in general psychology.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,670 | $66,670 |
| Fees | $956 | $956 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at BU are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BU awarded 35 master’s completions in psychology, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (49%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston University handed out 17 doctoral degrees in general psychology.
BU is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at BU were White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
BU awarded 17 doctoral completions in psychology, general recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (53%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at BU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology | 348 |