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 Plattsburgh ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Plattsburgh was ranked #374 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #38 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 366 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 374 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Plattsburgh handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 29% over the previous year when 83 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Plattsburgh is $29,147. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Plattsburgh, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,115 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,532.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at SUNY Plattsburgh is $181 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SUNY Plattsburgh was $708 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $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 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from SUNY Plattsburgh. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
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 |
SUNY Plattsburgh 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 Plattsburgh Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at SUNY Plattsburgh.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 12 |
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