General Psychology Master’s Degrees
There are 1,575 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’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 (this page) | 7,474 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1,747 |
Earnings of General Psychology Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in General Psychology of $43,735 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for General Psychology majors who have their master’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular General Psychology Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 1,653 colleges that offer a master’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 master's degree is Southern New Hampshire University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,494 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1,677 master'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 master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 1,642 master'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.
Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,564 people received their master'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.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,291 people received their master'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 is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,106 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,057 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 1,048 master's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 921 master's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degree. This school awarded 908 master's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 897 people received their master'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 California-Los Angeles comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 799 master's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 788 people received their master'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 is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 748 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Long Beach comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 745 master's degrees in General Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 707 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 700 master'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 master's degrees in General Psychology. This school awarded 680 master'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.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in General Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 657 people received their master's degree in General Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in General Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College is a popular choice for General Psychology majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 655 people received their master'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 master’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
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- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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