General Psychology at Florida International University

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

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and approximately 58,836 students attend the school each year.

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.

FIU General Psychology Degrees Available

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

FIU General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at FIU 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.

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Florida International University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	32
Black or African American	173
Hispanic or Latino	1,161
White	114
International Students	43
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

FIU General Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	89
White	18
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Florida International University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida International University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	1,730

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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$76,190
Psychologists	1,330	$96,640
Psychology Professors	1,060	$77,810

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 Comayagua99 under License

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