by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at RIT. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #43 out of 92 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks RIT among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #320 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 320 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in New York | 39 of 103 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 78 of 273 |
The following degree levels are available for psychology at RIT, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate | 20 |
This psychology field at RIT breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 38 |
| Psychology, General | 32 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Rochester Institute of Technology handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
RIT is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #43 out of 92 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 43 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 93 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 369 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from RIT earn a median of $47,330 a year. This is lower than $84,315, the median for all majors at RIT.
To complete a bachelor’s at RIT, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $24,972 in student loans. This is below $27,308, the typical median for all majors at RIT.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,030 | $58,260 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
Read more about RIT tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at RIT are White. Approximately 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at RIT. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 23 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 20 |
