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Psychology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

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. We've also included details on how MCLA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at MCLA

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

MCLA Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at MCLA was ranked #760 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	733
Best Psychology Schools	760

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.

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

MCLA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at MCLA paid an average of $416 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $43 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$1,030	$9,975
Fees	$10,854	$10,854
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$14,634	$14,634
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,150	$2,150

Learn more about MCLA tuition and fees.

MCLA Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 40 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from MCLA. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	32
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Does MCLA Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

MCLA 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 MCLA Online Learning page.

MCLA Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

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	40

References

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

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