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Undergraduate Psychology at Cornell University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cornell University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 92 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Cornell University Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks Cornell University as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #6 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	6 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in New York	1 of 103
Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3 of 273

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at Cornell University

The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	141
Master’s	23
Doctoral	12

Psychology Majors at Cornell University

This psychology area of study at Cornell University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Research and Experimental Psychology	97
Psychology, General	79

Cornell University Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University awarded 141 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Cornell University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 92 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	1
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cornell University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $64,146 a year. This is lower than $118,994, the median for all majors at Cornell University.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Cornell University, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $14,157 in student loans. This is lower than $15,005, the typical median for all majors at Cornell University.

Cornell University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,286	$68,380
Fees	$934	$934

Learn more about Cornell University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University were White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	59
Non-Resident Aliens	13
Other Races	10

Graduate Study in Psychology at Cornell University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cornell University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	23
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	12

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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