General Psychology at Arizona State University - Tempe

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

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 809 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from ASU - Tempe.

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

ASU - Tempe General Psychology Degrees Available

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

ASU - Tempe General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at ASU - Tempe is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in psychology from ASU - Tempe. This makes it the #94 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 13 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of ASU - Tempe Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at ASU - Tempe is $33,198. This is 16% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 809 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from ASU - Tempe in 2021, 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at ASU - Tempe since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 Arizona State University - Tempe with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	50
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	257
White	391
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	54

ASU - Tempe General Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a master's degree in psychology from ASU - Tempe. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. ASU - Tempe does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

ASU - Tempe also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 13 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Managers	8,520	$101,630
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,530	$66,040
Psychologists	170	$87,600

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
• Image Credit: By Schwnj under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.