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49 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 41% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 20.4% of physiological psychology/psychobiology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 49 people earned their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology. This makes it the 697th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in physiological psychology/psychobiology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 49
Doctor’s Degree 23
Graduate Certificate 3

Earnings of Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology Majors With Master’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology. About 83.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 41
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The racial-ethnic distribution of physiological psychology/psychobiology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 19
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

30 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for physiological psychology/psychobiology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology from Teachers College. Of these students, 92% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Graduate Center, CUNY is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology. 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, 6 people received their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology from The Graduate Center. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
3 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Connecticut comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physiological psychology/psychobiology. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology from UCONN. Of these students, 40% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Wesleyan University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in physiological psychology/psychobiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,716 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in physiological psychology/psychobiology from Wesleyan U.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to physiological psychology/psychobiology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Developmental & Child Psychology 1,169
Other Experimental Psychology 637
Experimental Psychology 457
Social Psychology 63
Quantitative Psychology 63

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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