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Psychology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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 Colorado State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Colorado State

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

Colorado State Psychology Rankings

Colorado State is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #72 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Colorado.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	66
Best Psychology Schools	72
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	149
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	165

Popularity of Psychology at Colorado State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Colorado State University - Fort Collins handed out 256 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 53% over the previous year when 548 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Colorado State. This makes it the #285 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #165 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

Colorado State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Colorado State paid an average of $1,553 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $468 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,299	$31,055
Fees	$2,710	$2,710
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$15,606	$15,606
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,737	$2,737

Learn more about Colorado State tuition and fees.

Colorado State Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 256 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Colorado State, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Colorado State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	193
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	8

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

Online degrees for the Colorado 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 Colorado State Online Learning page.

Colorado State Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Colorado State in 2021-2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Colorado State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

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	283
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	16

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Spilly816 under License

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