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General Psychology at Santa Clara University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how SCU stacks up against peers offering general psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

General Psychology Degrees Available at SCU

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Psychology

SCU General Psychology Rankings

SCU is in the top 10% of the country for general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	2
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2
Best General Psychology Schools in California	3
Best General Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	3
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Best General Psychology Schools	17
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	58
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	97
Best Value General Psychology Schools in California	169
Best Value General Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	211
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,067
Best Value General Psychology Schools	1,298

Popularity of General Psychology at SCU

During the most recent reporting year, Santa Clara University conferred 112 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

How Much Do General Psychology Graduates from SCU Make?

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SCU earn a median of $58,545 a year. This is lower than $110,779, the median for all majors at SCU.

How Much Student Debt Do General Psychology Graduates from SCU Have?

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at SCU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $17,667 in student loans. This is lower than $20,351, the typical median for all majors at SCU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Psychology from SCU Cost?

SCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$55,224	$60,639
Fees	$654	$654

Learn more about SCU tuition and fees.

SCU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 23% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SCU were White. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Clara University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	54
Non-Resident Aliens	10
Other Races	13

General Psychology Student Diversity at SCU

Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Santa Clara University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within General Psychology at SCU

The general psychology program at SCU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	112

Psychology, General at SCU

SCU granted 112 degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (48%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Arnaudh under License More about our data sources and methodologies.