Psychology at Columbia University in the City of New York
Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 165 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Columbia.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
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Columbia Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
- Doctorate Degree in Psychology
Columbia Psychology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Columbia 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 Columbia 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 |
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8 | |
Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools | 11 |
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
53 |
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Columbia. This makes it the #557 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 39 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at Columbia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.
Columbia Psychology Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
White | 58 |
International Students | 36 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Columbia Psychology Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 7 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Columbia also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 39 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Psychology
The following psychology concentations are available at Columbia University in the City of New York. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Development & Psychology | 189 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 60 |
Other Psychology | 13 |
General Psychology | 2 |
Related Majors
- Education
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Communication & Journalism
- 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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
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Managers | 16,600 | $124,160 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 11,370 | $94,140 |
Psychology Professors | 4,840 | $99,690 |
Psychologists | 480 | $99,640 |
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 Nandaro under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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