2023 Most Well Attended Comparative Psychology Major for a Master’s

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In 2020-2021, 24 people earned their degree in comparative psychology, making the major the 1223rd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 24 comparative psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Comparative Psychology Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in comparative psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in comparative psychology.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Comparative Psychology Major for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree comparative psychology students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Comparative Psychology

1

Hunter College
New York, New York

Top 15% overall quality in United States

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Comparative Psychology Major for a Master’s. Hunter is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 16 masters’s comparative psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Hunter College Comparative Psychology Report

2

Western Washington University
Bellingham, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Comparative Psychology Major for a Master’s. Western Washington University is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 8 masters’s comparative psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Comparative Psychology at WWU

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.