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Psychology at Princeton 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 Princeton ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Princeton

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

Princeton Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Princeton is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Psychology at Princeton

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Princeton University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Princeton. This makes it the #569 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #248 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

Princeton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Princeton was $1,926 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$59,710	$59,710
Books and Supplies	$1,050	$1,050
On Campus Room and Board	$19,380	$19,380
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,900	$3,900

Learn more about Princeton tuition and fees.

Princeton Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 36 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Princeton in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	2

Does Princeton Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Princeton 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 Princeton Online Learning page.

Princeton Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 11 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from Princeton. About 45% were men and 55% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	0

Princeton Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Princeton 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
Child Development & Psychology	59

References

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

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