Here is an overview of this program at NAU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NAU highly for psychology, ranked #274 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 274 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Arizona | 4 of 23 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 of 141 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 476 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
The psychology area of study at NAU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 491 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Arizona University handed out 476 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
NAU is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 3 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 17 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 248 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NAU earn a median of $41,972 a year. This is lower than $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NAU, psychology students accumulate a median of $22,492 in student loans. This is higher than $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 131 |
| White | 283 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 41 |
Graduate study is also available at NAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 28 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 7 |