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General Psychology at CUNY Queens College

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at CUNY Queens College. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Queens College is in Queens, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 655 general psychology degrees were granted at CUNY Queens College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Queens College

Distance learning is available at CUNY Queens College. Of 15,965 students, 926 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,592 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at CUNY Queens College

Rankings can help you compare CUNY Queens College’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 231
Best Value	New York	#6 of 80
Best Value	Nationwide	#6 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#17 of 82
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#35 of 233
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#139 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from CUNY Queens College

Those who finish CUNY Queens College’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,897
2 years	$30,004
3 years	$36,488
4 years	$48,151
5 years	$56,702

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from CUNY Queens College report median earnings of $48,151, compared with $60,081 for all CUNY Queens College graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from CUNY Queens College is $11,149.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at CUNY Queens College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at CUNY Queens College are 81% women (529) and 19% men (126).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Among the 639 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at CUNY Queens College, 81% were women (516) and 19% were men (123).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	179
Hispanic / Latino	181
Black / African American	79
Asian	153
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	19

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at CUNY Queens College

Among the 16 master’s general psychology graduates at CUNY Queens College, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 69% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at CUNY Queens College, above the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at CUNY Queens College

The General Psychology program at CUNY Queens College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	655

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at CUNY Queens College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.