General Psychology at LIU Post

Every general 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 LIU Post stacks up to those at other schools.

LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and has a total student population of 15,066. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 56 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from LIU Post.

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.

LIU Post General Psychology Degrees Available

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

LIU Post General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at LIU Post 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
Most Focused General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	60
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	439
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In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in psychology from LIU Post. This makes it the #47 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from LIU Post Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at LIU Post is $27,579. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at LIU Post

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

LIU Post General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from LIU Post in 2020-2021, 16% were men and 84% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 LIU Post with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	19
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

LIU Post General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 psychology majors earned their master's degree from LIU Post. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.

In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

LIU Post 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 LIU Post.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.