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Undergraduate Psychology at University at Albany

Below are the key facts about this program at SUNY at Albany. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 92 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks SUNY at Albany highly for psychology, coming in at #161 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	161 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in New York	21 of 103
Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	42 of 273

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at SUNY at Albany

The following degree levels are granted in psychology at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	325
Master’s	45
Doctoral	25
Professional Certificate	10

Psychology Majors at SUNY at Albany

The psychology field at SUNY at Albany breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	337
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	68
Research and Experimental Psychology	3
Psychology, Other	1

SUNY at Albany Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University at Albany conferred 325 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SUNY at Albany is in the top 15% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 92 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	8
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	22
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	95

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from SUNY at Albany earn a median of $49,362 a year. This is lower than $64,293, the median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY at Albany, psychology students accumulate a median of $22,243 in student loans. This is lower than $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,070	$27,460
Fees	$3,531	$3,531

Find out more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany were White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	72
White	140
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	16

Graduate Study in Psychology at SUNY at Albany

Graduate study is also available at SUNY at Albany. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	45
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	25
Professional Certificate Degrees in Psychology	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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