General Psychology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 1,575 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in General Psychology.
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Education Levels of General Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 147,078 people earned theirGeneral Psychology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 139 |
| Associate’s Degree | 18,782 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 118,927 |
| Master’s Degree | 7,474 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 1,747 |
Earnings of General Psychology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in General Psychology of $43,735 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,076 |
| 4 years | $43,735 |
| 5 years | $50,901 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular General Psychology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 1,653 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in General Psychology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for General Psychology students seeking a doctor's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,494 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1,677 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 1,642 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,564 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,291 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Fullerton comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 1,106 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,057 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,048 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 921 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 908 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 897 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 799 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 788 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 748 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 745 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 707 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 700 doctor's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 680 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 657 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 655 people received their doctor's degree in General Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
General Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 147,078 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to General Psychology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 40,952 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 22,813 |
| Psychology, Other | 2,825 |
| Clinical Psychology | — |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | — |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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