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Psychology at Suffolk University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Suffolk ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Suffolk

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

Suffolk Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Suffolk was ranked #266 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #17 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	263
Best Psychology Schools	266

Popularity of Psychology at Suffolk

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Suffolk University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 50% over the previous year when 146 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Suffolk. This makes it the #554 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #197 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

Suffolk Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Suffolk paid an average of $1,318 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$44,812	$44,812
Fees	$568	$568
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$19,562	$19,562
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,098	$2,098

Learn more about Suffolk tuition and fees.

Suffolk Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 73 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Suffolk in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Suffolk are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	51
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	3

Does Suffolk Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Suffolk 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 Suffolk Online Learning page.

Suffolk Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from Suffolk. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Suffolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Suffolk 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	73
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	13
Child Development & Psychology	3

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.