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Psychology at Brown University

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Brown University compares to other colleges that offer psychology.

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• Available Degrees
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• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
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Psychology Degrees Available at Brown University

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

Brown University Psychology Rankings

Brown University is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island	1
Best Psychology Schools in Rhode Island	1
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island	3
Best Value Psychology Schools in Rhode Island	3
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	5
Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region	5
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Best Psychology Schools	11
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	49
Best Value Psychology Schools in the New England Region	49
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,153
Best Value Psychology Schools	1,153

Popularity of Psychology at Brown University

In the most recent year for which we have data, Brown University conferred 84 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Brown University Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Brown University, psychology students accumulate a median of $15,110 in student loans. This is higher than $13,025, the typical median for all majors at Brown University.

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

Brown University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,944	$68,612
Fees	$2,700	$2,700

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Brown University Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 29% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Brown University were White. About 37% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	31
Non-Resident Aliens	12
Other Races	12

Brown University Psychology Doctoral Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Brown University are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brown University with a doctoral in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Brown University

Review the following statistics on the composition of the psychology majors at Brown University.

Psychology Majors at Brown University

The psychology program at Brown University offers the following related majors:

Major	Annual Graduates
Child Development & Psychology	87

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Ad Meskens under License More about our data sources and methodologies.