Psychology at California State University - San Bernardino

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at California State University - San Bernardino stacks up to those at other schools.

CSUSB is located in San Bernardino, California and approximately 19,689 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,061 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - San Bernardino in 2021, 572 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.

CSUSB Psychology Degrees Available

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

CSUSB Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how CSUSB 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 CSUSB 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 Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	135
Most Focused Psychology Schools	145
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	697
	886
	895

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in psychology from CSUSB. This makes it the #136 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at CSUSB

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

CSUSB Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 572 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from CSUSB in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 35% 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 State University - San Bernardino with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	388
White	82
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

CSUSB Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from CSUSB in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. CSUSB 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 67% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CSUSB also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - San Bernardino. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	585
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	35
Child Development & Psychology	3

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• 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 CA, the home state for California State University - San Bernardino.

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 John Hilliard under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.