Psychology at CUNY Queens College

Below are the key facts about this program at Queens. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 240 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Psychology Degrees Available at Queens

Here is each degree level available for psychology at Queens, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	639
Master’s	73
Graduate Certificate	7

Queens Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Queens College handed out 639 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Queens is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 240 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	20
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	41
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	164

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$51,050 Bachelor's Median Salary

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Queens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $51,050 a year. This is lower than $60,081, the median for all majors at Queens.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$11,149 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Queens, psychology students accumulate a median of $11,149 in student loans. This is below $12,157, the typical median for all majors at Queens.

Student debt for Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at Queens

Queens Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$7,538 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$11,149 Average Student Debt

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,930	$14,880
Fees	$608	$608

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Queens were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 28% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at CUNY Queens College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	153
Black or African American	79
Hispanic or Latino	181
White	179
Non-Resident Aliens	19
Other Races	28

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

Queens awarded 639 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (28%).

Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #6
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #15
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #31

Graduate Study in Psychology at Queens

Graduate study is also available at Queens. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	73
Graduate Certificate	7

References

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