Below are the key facts about graduate study in general psychology at Capella University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Capella University among the top schools in the country for general psychology, placing at #862 out of 1,322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 862 of 1,322 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Minnesota | 22 of 26 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region | 75 of 120 |
Here is each degree level offered in general psychology at Capella University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 807 |
| Master’s | 202 |
| Doctoral | 39 |
During the most recent reporting year, Capella University awarded 202 master’s degrees in general psychology.
Capella University ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Capella University were White. Approximately 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Capella University granted 202 master’s completions in psychology, general recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (32%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Capella University handed out 39 doctoral degrees in general psychology.
Capella University holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 |
| Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at Capella University were White. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Capella University conferred 39 doctoral degrees in psychology, general recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Capella University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology | 807 |
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