by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how ASU - Tempe ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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ASU - Tempe is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #75 out of 979 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Arizona.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Arizona State University - Tempe handed out 856 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 809 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in psychology from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #93 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,312 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe, psychology students borrow a median amount of $37,738 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at ASU - Tempe is $306 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ASU - Tempe was $1,310 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $808 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,308 | $31,450 |
| Fees | $743 | $743 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,091 | $16,091 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,808 | $3,808 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 856 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 57 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 254 |
| White | 421 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 61 |
ASU - Tempe does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ASU - Tempe Online Learning page.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from ASU - Tempe make a median salary of $48,027 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $49,123.
Of the 30 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from ASU - Tempe in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 62 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 19 |
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