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Social Psychology at New York University

If you plan to study Social Psychology, consider the program at New York University. Get started with the following essential facts.

New York University is located in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 social psychology degrees were granted at New York University.

Studying Online at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) studied exclusively online and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Social Psychology graduates at New York University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Social Psychology graduates at New York University are 76% women (13) and 24% men (4).

Social Psychology Master’s Program at New York University

Among the 8 master’s social psychology graduates at New York University, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Psychology master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Social Psychology master’s degree recipients at New York University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Social Psychology Doctoral Program at New York University

Of the 9 doctoral social psychology degrees awarded at New York University, 56% were women (5) and 44% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Social Psychology doctoral degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Social Psychology doctoral degree recipients at New York University, above the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Social Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Social Psychology program at New York University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Social Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.