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. Also, learn how SUNY Cortland ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Cortland was ranked #326 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #30 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 316 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 326 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Cortland handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 91 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Cortland go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,159 a year. This is higher than $31,484, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Cortland, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,975 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SUNY Cortland is $334 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Cortland paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,745 | $1,745 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,210 | $15,210 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,050 |
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Of the 80 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from SUNY Cortland in 2021-2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Cortland are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
SUNY Cortland 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 SUNY Cortland Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at SUNY Cortland.
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