Applied Psychology at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

If you are interested in studying applied psychology, you may want to check out the program at Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411.

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Applied Psychology

Rutgers New Brunswick Applied Psychology Rankings

Applied Psychology Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied psychology majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Applied Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of applied psychology master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in applied psychology each year. Rutgers New Brunswick does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a applied psychology master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Applied Behavior Analysis
• Educational Psychology

Careers That Applied Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied 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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Psychology Professors	1,150	$99,670

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 Zampromote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.