Psychology at Barnard College

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Barnard College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Barnard is located in New York, New York and approximately 2,744 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Barnard.

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

Barnard Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Barnard Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Barnard performed in these rankings.

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 Barnard 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
Best Psychology Schools	58
	124
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	527
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	755
Most Popular Psychology Schools	763

Psychology Student Demographics at Barnard

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Barnard College.

Barnard Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 59 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Barnard, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	29
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Barnard also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Barnard College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Barnard College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Development & Psychology	59

Related Majors

• Education
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Social Sciences

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 NY, the home state for Barnard College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	11,370	$94,140
Psychology Professors	4,840	$99,690
Psychologists	480	$99,640

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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.