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Psychology at The Graduate Center, CUNY

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how The Graduate Center ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at The Graduate Center

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

The Graduate Center Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at The Graduate Center was ranked #468 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #48 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	127
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	213
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	234
Best Psychology Schools	468
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	577

Popularity of Psychology at The Graduate Center

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The Graduate Center, CUNY handed out 77 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 132 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 145 students received their master’s degree in psychology from The Graduate Center. This makes it the #34 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 62 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from The Graduate Center Cost?

The Graduate Center Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at The Graduate Center paid an average of $620 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $305 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,930	$14,880
Fees	$480	$480
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500

Learn more about The Graduate Center tuition and fees.

The Graduate Center Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from The Graduate Center. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Does The Graduate Center Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

The Graduate Center does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The Graduate Center Online Learning page.

The Graduate Center Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at The Graduate Center awarded 152 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The Graduate Center, CUNY with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	71
Non-Resident Aliens	12
Other Races	5

The Graduate Center Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	215
Child Development & Psychology	37
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	33

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Alex Irklievski under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.