General Psychology at California State University - San Bernardino

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

CSUSB is located in San Bernardino, California and has a total student population of 19,689. Of the 4,061 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - San Bernardino in 2021, 572 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

CSUSB General Psychology Degrees Available

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

CSUSB General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

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 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	162
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	212
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	629

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in psychology from CSUSB. This makes it the #120 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from CSUSB Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUSB is $24,179. This is less than $28,637, which is the national average of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 572 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from CSUSB. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% 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 General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from CSUSB in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% 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 3% more men than average.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 23% 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	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Child Development & Psychology
• 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 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.