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Psychology at California State University - Chico

We'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, and more. Also, learn how Chico State ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Chico State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Chico State Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #200 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #27 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	178
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	194
Best Psychology Schools	200
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	202

Popularity of Psychology at Chico State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 346 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 670 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 31 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Chico State. This makes it the #240 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Chico State Cost?

Chico State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$17,622
Fees	$2,322	$2,322
Books and Supplies	$1,052	$1,052
On Campus Room and Board	$16,020	$16,020
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,894	$2,894

Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.

Chico State Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 346 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Chico State in 2021-2022, 28% were men and 72% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	138
White	146
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	25

Does Chico State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Chico State 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 Chico State Online Learning page.

Chico State Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 28 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Chico State, about 36% were men and 64% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Chico State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	15
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Chico State Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at California State University - Chico.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	374

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

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