Psychology at Baruch College

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 Baruch College stacks up to those at other schools.

Baruch is located in New York, New York and approximately 19,740 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Baruch.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Baruch Psychology Degrees Available

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

Baruch Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Baruch 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 Baruch 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
	52
	78
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	102
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	337
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	479
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,080

In 2021, 62 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Baruch. This makes it the #103 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Baruch

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Baruch College.

Baruch Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 159 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Baruch, about 24% were men and 76% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Baruch since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Baruch College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	37
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	46
White	41
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Baruch Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 62 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Baruch, about 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Baruch does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Baruch, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	32
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Baruch College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baruch College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	131
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	90

Related Majors

• History
• Education
• 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 Baruch College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
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 Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.