Psychology at California Baptist University

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what California Baptist University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Cal Baptist is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 11,317. Of the 2,008 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California Baptist University in 2021, 177 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.

Cal Baptist Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cal Baptist

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cal Baptist does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Cal Baptist Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Cal Baptist 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
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	98
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	108
Most Popular Psychology Schools	111
Most Popular Online Psychology Schools	255

In 2021, 198 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Cal Baptist. This makes it the #28 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #353 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Cal Baptist

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

Cal Baptist Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 177 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Cal Baptist in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 California Baptist University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	76
White	54
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Cal Baptist Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 198 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Cal Baptist, about 21% were men and 79% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Cal Baptist does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 63% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	84
White	60
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Cal Baptist 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 California Baptist University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	198
General Psychology	177

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 California Baptist 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
• Image Credit: By Jeremylofgren under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.