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Psychology at Kean University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Kean ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Kean

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

Kean Psychology Rankings

Kean was ranked #148 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	43
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Best Psychology Schools	148
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	202
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	216

Popularity of Psychology at Kean

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Kean University handed out 371 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 866 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 97 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Kean. This makes it the #55 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.

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

Kean Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Kean paid an average of $672 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $433 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,135	$18,785
Fees	$2,291	$2,291
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$16,592	$16,592
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,212	$3,212

Learn more about Kean tuition and fees.

Kean Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 371 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Kean in 2021-2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	121
White	121
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	34

Does Kean Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Kean does offer online classes in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kean Online Learning page.

Kean Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Kean awarded 108 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	37
White	35
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	12

Kean Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Kean 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	416
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	73
Other Psychology	12

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.