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Psychology at Syracuse University

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. Also, learn how Syracuse ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Syracuse

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Syracuse Psychology Rankings

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 #6 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	16
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	18
Best Psychology Schools	36
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40

Popularity of Psychology at Syracuse

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Syracuse University handed out 265 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 51% over the previous year when 538 degrees were handed out.

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

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

Syracuse Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Syracuse was $2,669 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	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

Learn more about Syracuse tuition and fees.

Syracuse Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 265 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Syracuse, about 26% were men and 74% were 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

Does Syracuse Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Syracuse 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 Syracuse Online Learning page.

Syracuse Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

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

Syracuse Psychology Students

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

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	270
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	7
Child Development & Psychology	2

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.