General Psychology at Yeshiva University

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

Yeshiva is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 5,524. Of the 606 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Yeshiva University in 2021, 68 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.

Yeshiva General Psychology Degrees Available

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

Yeshiva General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Yeshiva 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 Yeshiva 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 Master’s Degree Schools	41
	281
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	691
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	780
Best General Psychology Schools	805
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	878
Best Value General Psychology Schools	966

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Yeshiva. This makes it the #38 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Yeshiva Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Yeshiva is $21,384. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Yeshiva

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

Yeshiva General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 68 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in psychology from Yeshiva in 2021, 34% were men and 66% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Yeshiva since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Yeshiva 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 Yeshiva University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	64
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Yeshiva General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 33 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Yeshiva, about 18% were men and 82% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 Yeshiva University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.