Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees
A bachelor’s degree in Experimental Psychology is offered at 73 colleges in the United States, where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Experimental Psychology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about39% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 7.5% of Experimental Psychology graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Experimental Psychology Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,439 students earned theirExperimental Psychology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Experimental Psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 3,874 |
| Master’s Degree | 372 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 193 |
Earnings of Experimental Psychology Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in Experimental Psychology of $50,900 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,814 |
| 4 years | $50,900 |
| 5 years | $59,985 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Experimental Psychology majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 77.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 890 |
| Women | 2,984 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Experimental Psychology graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,085 | 53.8% |
| Asian | 430 | 11.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 460 | 11.9% |
| Black or African American | 286 | 7.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 244 | 6.3% |
| Race Unknown | 68 | 1.8% |
| International Students | 290 | 7.5% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 7.5% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Experimental Psychology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 87 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Experimental Psychology. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Experimental Psychology students seeking a bachelor's degree is Ohio State University-Main Campus. During the most recent year for which we have data, 762 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 518 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 423 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 401 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 394 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 130 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 116 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brandeis University is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 105 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 94 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Skidmore College is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 94 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. This school awarded 94 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rochester comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. This school awarded 74 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mount Holyoke College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 71 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Fort Wayne is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 69 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Dartmouth College is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 60 bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gettysburg College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Experimental Psychology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for Experimental Psychology majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Experimental Psychology that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 13,996 |
| Developmental and Child Psychology | 1,820 |
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 1,424 |
| Social Psychology | 458 |
| Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics | 380 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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