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Clemson is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #85 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 85 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 87 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 124 |
| Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools | 139 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Clemson University handed out 328 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 632 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Clemson. This makes it the #602 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #211 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Clemson paid an average of $1,695 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $654 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,038 | $37,982 |
| Fees | $1,516 | $1,516 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,872 | $12,872 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,476 | $5,476 |
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The psychology program at Clemson awarded 328 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Clemson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 255 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
Clemson 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 Clemson Online Learning page.
Of the 12 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Clemson, about 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clemson University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Clemson University.
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 | 328 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 17 |
| Other Psychology | 1 |
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