by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Cal State Fullerton compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Cal State Fullerton is in the top 10% of the country for general psychology. In particular, it placed #90 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Value General Psychology Schools | 12 |
| College Major Best Value | 12 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 18 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in California | 18 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in California | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 22 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 22 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region | 22 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 22 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Fullerton handed out 1,085 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton report a median salary of $46,506 a year. This is below $67,546, the median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
To complete a bachelor’s at Cal State Fullerton, general psychology students accumulate a median of $12,998 in student loans. This is below $15,667, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 167 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 634 |
| White | 188 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 70 |
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at California State University-Fullerton.
This general psychology program at Cal State Fullerton offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 1,106 |
Cal State Fullerton conferred 1,106 completions in psychology, general recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (58%).