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Undergraduate General Psychology at California State University-Northridge

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CSUN. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #27 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

CSUN Undergraduate General Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, CSUN as a strong choice for general psychology, coming in at #147 out of 1,317 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	147 of 1,317
Best General Psychology Schools in California	32 of 176

Undergraduate General Psychology Degrees at CSUN

Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	1,045
Master’s	12

CSUN General Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge awarded 1,045 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 62 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	27
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	35
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	140

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUN earn a median of $43,423 a year. This is lower than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at CSUN, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $13,000 in student loans. This is below $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.

CSUN 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	$1,374	$1,374

Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN were Hispanic or Latino. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	84
Black or African American	34
Hispanic or Latino	622
White	212
Non-Resident Aliens	25
Other Races	68

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

CSUN awarded 1,045 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (60%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California — #27
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #35
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #140

Graduate Study in General Psychology at CSUN

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CSUN. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in General 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 Cbl62 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.