by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Long Island University compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Long Island University ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. In particular, it placed #476 out of 1,305 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #51 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 50 |
| Best Value General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 50 |
| Best Value General Psychology Schools in New York | 50 |
| College Major Best Value | 50 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 51 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 51 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in New York | 51 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 51 |
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 119 |
| Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 119 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 119 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 119 |
During the most recent reporting year, Long Island University awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Long Island University report a median salary of $45,251 a year. This is below $88,659, the median for all majors at Long Island University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Long Island University, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,343 in student loans. This is below $25,211, the typical median for all majors at Long Island University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,926 | $40,248 |
| Fees | $2,184 | $2,184 |
Learn more about Long Island University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Long Island University were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Long Island University were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Long Island University with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Long Island University.
This general psychology program at Long Island University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 54 |
Long Island University granted 54 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.