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Psychology at California State University-Bakersfield

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how CSU Bakersfield compares to other colleges that offer psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at CSU Bakersfield

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

Popularity of Psychology at CSU Bakersfield

In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Bakersfield handed out 302 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from CSU Bakersfield Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSU Bakersfield report a median salary of $46,411 a year. This is lower than $56,447, the median for all majors at CSU Bakersfield.

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

CSU Bakersfield Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$18,684
Fees	$2,003	$2,003

Find out more about CSU Bakersfield tuition and fees.

CSU Bakersfield Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	222
White	38
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	15

CSU Bakersfield Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at CSU Bakersfield are Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Bakersfield with a master’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at CSU Bakersfield

Review the following statistics on the composition of the psychology majors at California State University-Bakersfield.

Psychology Majors at CSU Bakersfield

The psychology program at CSU Bakersfield breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	302
Clinical & Counseling Psychology	12

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 Bobak Ha'Eri under License More about our data sources and methodologies.