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Stony Brook University Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at Stony Brook University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in psychology, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from SUNY Stony Brook Cost?

SUNY Stony Brook Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SUNY Stony Brook was $963 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $471 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,310	$23,100
Fees	$2,483	$2,483

Does SUNY Stony Brook Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

SUNY Stony Brook does not offer an online option for its psychology master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Stony Brook Online Learning page.

SUNY Stony Brook Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

There were 27 master’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 92.6% of the students who received their Master’s in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in psychology at SUNY Stony Brook in 2019-2020, 18.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at SUNY Stony Brook

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	27

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.