Here is an overview of this program at Georgetown. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Georgetown among the top schools in the country for psychology, placing at #1 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 1 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in District of Columbia | 1 of 9 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 of 273 |
The following degree levels are granted in psychology at Georgetown, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 95 |
| Master’s | 1 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
The psychology field at Georgetown covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 99 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Georgetown University handed out 95 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Georgetown is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 2 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Georgetown report a median salary of $63,369 a year. This is lower than $103,843, the median for all majors at Georgetown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Georgetown, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $17,500 in student loans. This is above $16,618, the typical median for all majors at Georgetown.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,784 | $67,896 |
| Fees | $193 | $193 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Georgetown are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgetown University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 11 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Georgetown. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 3 |