by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston College ranks in comparison to other schools with clinical psychology programs.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Boston College is in the top 1% of the country for clinical psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 1 |
| Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools | 2 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Boston College handed out 139 bachelor's degrees in clinical, counseling & applied psychology. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of clinical psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boston College is $42,384. This is higher than $34,491, which is the national median for all clinical psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Boston College, clinical psychology students borrow a median amount of $72,704 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $39,804 for all clinical psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the clinical psychology program at Boston College is $771 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Boston College paid an average of $602 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $66,410 | $66,410 |
| Fees | $1,270 | $1,270 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,475 | $18,475 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 139 students earned a bachelor's degree in clinical psychology from Boston College. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in clinical psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Online degrees for the Boston College clinical psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at Boston College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 115 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 14 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.