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Psychology at Fordham University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Fordham U ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Fordham U

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

Fordham U Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, Fordham U came in at #40. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #8 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	3
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	10
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	17
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	37
Best Psychology Schools	40

Popularity of Psychology at Fordham U

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fordham University handed out 164 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 258 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 53 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Fordham U. This makes it the #129 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 37 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Fordham U Cost?

Fordham U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fordham U was $1,020 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,335	$60,335
Fees	$1,232	$1,232
Books and Supplies	$1,088	$1,088
On Campus Room and Board	$23,075	$23,075
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,420	$3,420

Learn more about Fordham U tuition and fees.

Fordham U Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 164 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Fordham U. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	95
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	8

Does Fordham U Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Fordham U 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 Fordham U Online Learning page.

Fordham U Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Fordham U awarded 57 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	25
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	8

Fordham U Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Fordham University.

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	178
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	55
Child Development & Psychology	52

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.