by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Temple ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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Temple is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #60 out of 979 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Temple University handed out 334 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 356 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Temple. This makes it the #109 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #50 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Temple is $30,054. 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 Temple, psychology students borrow a median amount of $46,416 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 Temple is $475 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Temple was $1,388 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $833 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,023 | $36,280 |
| Fees | $968 | $968 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,968 | $16,968 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,466 | $4,466 |
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Of the 334 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Temple in 2022, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| White | 181 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Online degrees for the Temple 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 Temple Online Learning page.
The psychology program at Temple awarded 5 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 40% of these degrees went to men with the other 60% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Temple University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 96 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.