General Psychology at SUNY Geneseo

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if SUNY Geneseo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

SUNY Geneseo is located in Geneseo, New York and approximately 4,911 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,216 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Geneseo in 2021, 146 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

SUNY Geneseo General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SUNY Geneseo General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at SUNY Geneseo compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at SUNY Geneseo 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 Schools	80
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Best General Psychology Schools	380

Earnings of SUNY Geneseo Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Geneseo is $28,549. This is less than $28,637, which is the national average of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Psychology Student Demographics at SUNY Geneseo

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

SUNY Geneseo General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from SUNY Geneseo. About 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at SUNY Geneseo 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 SUNY Geneseo with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	99
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

SUNY Geneseo also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for SUNY Geneseo.

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
• Image Credit: By Benjamin D. Esham under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.