Psychology at SUNY Oswego

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at SUNY Oswego stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and approximately 7,636 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,702 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Oswego in 2021, 97 of them were psychology majors.

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

SUNY Oswego Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

SUNY Oswego Psychology Rankings

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

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 Oswego 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
Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	82
	150
Most Popular Psychology Schools	485
Best Value Psychology Schools	537
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	706

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in psychology from SUNY Oswego. This is the #707 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at SUNY Oswego

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

SUNY Oswego Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at SUNY Oswego awarded 97 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Oswego since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at SUNY Oswego 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 Oswego with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	61
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SUNY Oswego. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	97
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	11

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism

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 Oswego.

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 Lordvaluemart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.