---

Graduate Psychology Programs at Mount St. Mary’s University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at Mount St. Mary’s. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

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

Mount St. Mary’s Graduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks Mount St. Mary’s as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #734 out of 1,523 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	734 of 1,523
Best Psychology Schools in Maryland	14 of 22
Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	176 of 273

Graduate Psychology Degrees at Mount St. Mary’s

Here is each degree level available for psychology at Mount St. Mary’s, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	26
Master’s	15
Professional Certificate	6

Graduate Psychology Majors at Mount St. Mary’s

The psychology area of study at Mount St. Mary’s breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Research and Experimental Psychology	26
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	21

Mount St. Mary’s Psychology Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Mount St. Mary’s University handed out 15 master’s degrees in psychology.

Master’s Rankings

Mount St. Mary’s holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 9 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland	6
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	42
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	168

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 13% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Mount St. Mary’s are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

Mount St. Mary’s Psychology Professional Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mount St. Mary’s University conferred 6 professional certificate degrees in psychology.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Mount St. Mary’s has not been ranked for psychology at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

All of the 6 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in psychology from Mount St. Mary’s identified as women.

The largest share of psychology professional certificate degree graduates at Mount St. Mary’s were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mount St. Mary’s University with a professional certificate in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Undergraduate Study in Psychology at Mount St. Mary’s

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Mount St. Mary’s. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology	26

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 Bobak Ha'Eri under License More about our data sources and methodologies.