General Psychology at Baruch College

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Baruch College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Baruch is located in New York, New York and approximately 19,740 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 131 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Baruch.

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.

Baruch General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Baruch General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Baruch performed in these rankings.

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 Baruch 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
	81
Best Value General Psychology Schools	124
Best General Psychology Schools	480
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,246

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Baruch Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Baruch is $33,883. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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 General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 131 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Baruch. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men. 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 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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	30
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	31
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Baruch 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 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.