General Psychology at San Diego State University
SDSU is located in San Diego, California and approximately 36,334 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.
SDSU General Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
SDSU General Psychology Rankings
The psychology major at SDSU 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.
Psychology Student Demographics at SDSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at San Diego State University.
SDSU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 San Diego State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 67 |
Black or African American | 22 |
Hispanic or Latino | 288 |
White | 208 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 56 |
SDSU General Psychology Master’s Program
In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within General Psychology
General Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at San Diego State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 638 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for San Diego State University.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 66,300 | $143,350 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 17,310 | $108,350 |
Psychology Professors | 4,530 | $117,990 |
Psychologists | 2,080 | $114,860 |
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 40 | $149,820 |
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 Wikipedia User:Geographer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.