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Psychology at SUNY Plattsburgh

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Plattsburgh ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at SUNY Plattsburgh

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

SUNY Plattsburgh Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Plattsburgh was ranked #427 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #47 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	416
Best Psychology Schools	427

Popularity of Psychology at SUNY Plattsburgh

During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 166 degrees were handed out.

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

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

SUNY Plattsburgh Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Plattsburgh 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. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,070	$16,980
Fees	$1,811	$1,811
Books and Supplies	$1,320	$1,320
On Campus Room and Board	$16,570	$16,570
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,750	$2,750

Learn more about SUNY Plattsburgh tuition and fees.

SUNY Plattsburgh Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from SUNY Plattsburgh. About 78% of these graduates were women and the other 22% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	73
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	7

Does SUNY Plattsburgh Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the SUNY Plattsburgh 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 SUNY Plattsburgh Online Learning page.

SUNY Plattsburgh Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 6 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from SUNY Plattsburgh in 2021-2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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

Psychology Student Diversity at SUNY Plattsburgh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.

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	107
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	12

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.