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. In addition, we cover how Syracuse ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Syracuse came in at #36. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 265 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 269 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Syracuse. This makes it the #185 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Syracuse go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,654 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Syracuse, psychology students borrow a median amount of $64,332 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 Syracuse is $583 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Syracuse paid an average of $2,669 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,310 | $61,310 |
| Fees | $1,751 | $1,751 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,444 | $18,444 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,952 | $1,952 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 45 |
| Other Races | 16 |
Online degrees for the Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Syracuse in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Syracuse University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Syracuse University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 7 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 2 |
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