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Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Carnegie Mellon ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Carnegie Mellon

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

Carnegie Mellon Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Carnegie Mellon is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Carnegie Mellon University handed out 33 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Carnegie Mellon. This makes it the #656 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Carnegie Mellon Cost?

Carnegie Mellon Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Carnegie Mellon paid an average of $865 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$62,260	$62,260
Fees	$1,014	$1,014
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$17,468	$17,468
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,400	$1,400

Learn more about Carnegie Mellon tuition and fees.

Carnegie Mellon Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Carnegie Mellon. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	2

Does Carnegie Mellon Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Carnegie Mellon 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 Carnegie Mellon Online Learning page.

Carnegie Mellon Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Carnegie Mellon in 2022 were men.

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

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

Psychology Student Diversity at Carnegie Mellon

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Carnegie Mellon University.

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	37
Other Psychology	2

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.