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Psychology at University at Buffalo

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how University at Buffalo ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at University at Buffalo

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

University at Buffalo Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, University at Buffalo came in at #34. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #5 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	23
Best Psychology Schools	34
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	55
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	80
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	82

Popularity of Psychology at University at Buffalo

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University at Buffalo handed out 632 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 51% over the previous year when 1,298 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 23 students received their master’s degree in psychology from University at Buffalo. This makes it the #329 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #136 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from University at Buffalo Cost?

University at Buffalo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University at Buffalo paid an average of $1,119 per credit hour in 2022-2023. 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	$26,860
Fees	$3,712	$3,712
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
On Campus Room and Board	$16,754	$16,754
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,752	$4,752

Learn more about University at Buffalo tuition and fees.

University at Buffalo Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 632 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from University at Buffalo. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	59
Black or African American	61
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	247
Non-Resident Aliens	169
Other Races	47

Does University at Buffalo Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the University at Buffalo 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 University at Buffalo Online Learning page.

University at Buffalo Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 24 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from University at Buffalo. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University at Buffalo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	1

University at Buffalo Psychology Students

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

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	647
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	46
Child Development & Psychology	8

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Y. G. Lulat under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.