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Research & Experimental Psychology in California

Research & Experimental Psychology Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 3,284 students earned their Research & Experimental Psychology degrees in CA.

A Research & Experimental Psychology major is the 151st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Research & Experimental Psychology Majors in California

Research & Experimental Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 113
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 113
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 113
Master’s Degree 106

Gender Distribution

In California, a research & experimental psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of research & experimental psychology majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 26.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 35.0%
  • White: 21.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.9%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Research & Experimental Psychology Grads in California

There are 72,910 people in the state and 513,950 people in the nation working in research & experimental psychology jobs.

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Wages for Research & Experimental Psychology Jobs in California

Research & Experimental Psychology grads earn an average of $117,990 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in California that offer research & experimental psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 90% of the teachers are full time.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. A typical student attending UC Irvine will pay a net price of $12,426. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. 60% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,371.

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14 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,851. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC. This private school has an average net price of $29,462.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,530 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 33% are considered full time. The 0.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
40,381 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.94 years to complete their degree at CSUN. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $19,968. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
19,689 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $8,215. The average student takes 4.99 years to complete their degree at CSUSB. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Research & Experimental Psychology Careers in CA

Some of the careers research & experimental psychology majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Managers 11% $129,300

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to research & experimental psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Developmental & Child Psychology 81
Experimental Psychology 18
Psychopharmacology 6
Social Psychology 1

View all majors related to Research & Experimental Psychology

View Nationwide Research & Experimental Psychology Report

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