by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at USJ. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #81 out of 105 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USJ among the top schools in the country for psychology, placing at #513 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 513 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Connecticut | 16 of 21 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 67 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at USJ, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 11 |
| Certificate | 4 |
| Master’s | 25 |
This psychology field at USJ breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 25 |
| Psychology, General | 15 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Saint Joseph conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
USJ ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #81 out of 105 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 81 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 721 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at USJ go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $58,874 a year. This is below $73,982, the median for all majors at USJ.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at USJ, psychology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,798, the typical median for all majors at USJ.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,826 | $46,978 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 9% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at USJ were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Saint Joseph handed out 4 certificate degrees in psychology.
USJ has not been ranked for psychology at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of psychology certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of psychology certificate degree graduates at USJ are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Saint Joseph with a certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at USJ. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 25 |
