Psychology at Alliant International University

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Alliant International University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Alliant is located in San Diego, California and approximately 3,429 students attend the school each year. Of the 19 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Alliant International University in 2021, 6 of them were psychology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Alliant Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Alliant

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Alliant does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Alliant Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Alliant compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Alliant is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	18
Most Focused Psychology Schools	40
Most Popular Online Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	41
	56
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	60
	76
	88
Best Value Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	94
Most Popular Online Psychology Schools	131
Most Popular Psychology Schools	158
Most Focused Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	183
Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	240
Best Value Psychology Schools	278
Best Psychology Schools	465
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,354

In 2021, 92 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Alliant. This makes it the #61 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 206 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Alliant

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Alliant International University.

Alliant Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Alliant awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Alliant since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alliant International University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Alliant Psychology Master’s Program

The psychology program at Alliant awarded 92 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alliant International University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Alliant also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 206 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Alliant International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	293
General Psychology	6
Child Development & Psychology	6

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Alliant International University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Managers	66,300	$143,350
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	17,310	$108,350
Psychology Professors	4,530	$117,990
Psychologists	2,080	$114,860
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	40	$149,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.