by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how National University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at National University was ranked #254 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #36 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, National University handed out 162 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 7% over the previous year when 152 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 71 students received their master’s degree in psychology from National University. This makes it the #10 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from National University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,523 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at National University paid an average of $370 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,320 | $13,320 |
| Books and Supplies | $938 | $938 |
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Of the 162 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from National University in 2021-2022, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 28 |
National University 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 National University Online Learning page.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from National University make a median salary of $59,617 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all psychology graduates with a master's is $49,123.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 70 psychology majors earned their master's degree from National University. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at National University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 1,047 |
| Other Psychology | 5 |
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