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. We've also included details on how SUNY Potsdam ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Potsdam was ranked #586 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #55 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 566 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 586 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Potsdam handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Potsdam is $27,825. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Potsdam, psychology students borrow a median amount of $21,678 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 Potsdam is $156 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SUNY Potsdam paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,642 | $1,642 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,084 | $15,084 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,896 | $1,896 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 57 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from SUNY Potsdam. About 88% of these graduates were women and the other 12% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Potsdam 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 Potsdam Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at SUNY Potsdam.