Psychology at College of San Mateo
CSM is located in San Mateo, California and has a total student population of 7,494.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
CSM Psychology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Psychology (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Psychology
Online Classes Are Available at CSM
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
CSM does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
CSM Psychology Rankings
Psychology Student Demographics at CSM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at College of San Mateo.
CSM Psychology Associate’s Program
CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of San Mateo with a associate's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
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 College of San Mateo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 68 |
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 College of San Mateo.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.