Psychology at Indiana University - Bloomington

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 Indiana University - Bloomington stacks up to those at other schools.

IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and approximately 43,064 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 309 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington.

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

IU Bloomington Psychology Degrees Available

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

IU Bloomington Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at IU Bloomington 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.

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in psychology from IU Bloomington. This makes it the #316 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at IU Bloomington

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

IU Bloomington Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 309 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from IU Bloomington. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at IU Bloomington since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at IU Bloomington are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Bloomington with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	214
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

IU Bloomington Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in psychology from IU Bloomington. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. IU Bloomington does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

IU Bloomington also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 21 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Development & Psychology	326
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	28

Related Majors

• Library Science
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• 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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Bloomington.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,320	$73,350
Psychology Professors	590	$85,580
Psychologists	220	$88,470

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.