Doctor’s Degrees in Community Psychology
Education Levels of Community Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 44 people earned their doctor's degree in community psychology. This makes it the 331st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in community psychology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 281 |
Master’s Degree | 206 |
Doctor’s Degree | 44 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
Graduate Certificate | 6 |
Earnings of Community Psychology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for community psychology students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in community psychology. About 63.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 16 |
Women | 28 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of community psychology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Community Psychology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in community psychology. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
Portland State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for community psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,279 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from Portland State University. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
National Louis University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community psychology. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from NLU. About 63% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for community psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Wichita State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,871 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from WSU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for community psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of West Georgia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from University of West Georgia.
DePaul University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community psychology. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from DePaul. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Vanderbilt University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community psychology. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,744 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in community psychology from Vanderbilt. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to community psychology that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Clinical Psychology | 2,470 |
Counseling Psychology | 667 |
School Psychology | 345 |
Educational Psychology | 330 |
Organizational Psychology | 214 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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