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. We've also included details on how Florida State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Florida State came in at #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida State University handed out 818 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 824 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Florida State. This makes it the #43 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $30,140. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Florida State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,156 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Florida State is $188 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Florida State paid an average of $724 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $218 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,640 | $19,084 |
| Fees | $1,877 | $2,599 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,740 | $12,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,556 | $6,556 |
Learn more about Florida State tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 233 |
| White | 453 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 36 |
Online degrees for the Florida 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 Florida State Online Learning page.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from Florida State make a median salary of $59,508 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all psychology graduates with a master's is $49,123.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Florida State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 41 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.