Psychology at Seton Hall University

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

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and approximately 9,814 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 51 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Seton Hall.

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

Seton Hall Psychology Degrees Available

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

Seton Hall Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Seton Hall 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	101
Best Value Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	218
Most Focused Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	348
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	589

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Seton Hall. This makes it the #343 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #344 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Seton Hall, about 37% were men and 63% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Seton Hall since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	27
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Seton Hall Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 22 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Seton Hall in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Seton Hall does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Seton Hall also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Seton Hall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	63
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	28
Child Development & Psychology	8

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Education

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,760	$98,470
Psychology Professors	1,150	$99,670
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	30	$119,700

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.