General Psychology at Cleveland State University

Every general 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 Cleveland State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and has a total student population of 15,247. Of the 2,817 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Cleveland State University in 2021, 224 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.

Cleveland State University General Psychology Degrees Available

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

Cleveland State University General Psychology Rankings

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

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 Cleveland State University 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 Master’s Degree Schools	43
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	70
Best Value General Psychology Schools	250

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #43 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cleveland State University Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cleveland State University is $26,208. 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 Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 224 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Cleveland State University in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Cleveland State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	162
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Cleveland State University General Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Cleveland State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Cleveland State University, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cleveland State University also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student 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 OH, the home state for Cleveland State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$75,710
Psychology Professors	1,420	$83,230
Psychologists	380	$92,900

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 Balaji810 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.