Doctor’s Degrees in Experimental Psychology
Education Levels of Experimental Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 214 people earned their doctor's degree in experimental psychology. This makes it the 89th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in experimental psychology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 457 |
Doctor’s Degree | 214 |
Graduate Certificate | 21 |
Earnings of Experimental Psychology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for experimental psychology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for experimental psychology majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in experimental psychology. About 67.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 69 |
Women | 145 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of experimental psychology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 21 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 107 |
International Students | 50 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Experimental Psychology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in experimental psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for experimental psychology students seekinga doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,826 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,515 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Ohio State. About 64% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in experimental psychology. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from U-M. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.
Yale University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Yale. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New York University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from NYU. About 56% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Harvard University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Harvard. Of these students, 30% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Purdue.
University of Chicago is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UChicago. Of these students, 70% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Louis University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from SLU. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for experimental psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Arlington. Each year, around 48,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,206 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,015 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UT Arlington. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Texas Tech University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Texas Tech. About 57% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for experimental psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Johns Hopkins University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Johns Hopkins.
University of Rochester is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from University of Rochester. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Florida Atlantic University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from FAU.
University of California - Santa Barbara is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UCSB. Of these students, 92% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in experimental psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from The Graduate Center. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UofSC.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Texas A&M College Station. About 63% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in experimental psychology. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UTSA. About 89% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for experimental psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is DePaul University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from DePaul. About 60% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Kentucky comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in experimental psychology. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UK.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to experimental psychology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Experimental Psychology | 544 |
Developmental & Child Psychology | 84 |
Social Psychology | 28 |
Cognitive & Language Psychology | 24 |
Physiological Psychology | 23 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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