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Doctor’s Degrees in Experimental Psychology

225 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in experimental psychology is offered at 41 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 22% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 17.3% of experimental psychology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Experimental Psychology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 225 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
Master’s Degree 398
Doctor’s Degree 225
Graduate Certificate 25

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 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 90
Women 135
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The racial-ethnic distribution of experimental psychology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 27
White 131
International Students 39
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 41 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in experimental psychology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

21 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 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. Of these students, 50% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
19 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 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. Of these students, 72% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
16 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from Yale. About 67% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

New York University

New York, New York
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

New York University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from NYU.

#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
11 Yearly Graduations
9% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 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, 9% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
10 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. Of these students, 91% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
9 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $61,179 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. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
9 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

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 $49,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from SLU.

8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 50% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#11

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
7 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for experimental psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Johns Hopkins University. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 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. Of these students, 78% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
7 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $60,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,888 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 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#13

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
6 Yearly Graduations
80% 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.

#14

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California
5 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UCSB. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#14

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

#14

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
5 Yearly Graduations

University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in experimental psychology. 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.

#14

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 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.

5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $6,233 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UTSA. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

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 $42,449 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,719 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from DePaul.

#19

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
4 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $11,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,583 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in experimental psychology from UK. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to experimental psychology that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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32
30
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*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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