Bachelor’s Degrees in Health/Medical Psychology
Education Levels of Health/Medical Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 219 people earned their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. This makes it the 612th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health/medical psychology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 219 |
| Basic Certificate | 96 |
| Master’s Degree | 35 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15 |
Earnings of Health/Medical Psychology Majors With Bachelor’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 health/medical psychology students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. About 81.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 40 |
| Women | 179 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health/medical psychology bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 125 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
Most Popular Health/Medical Psychology Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 14 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in health/medical psychology. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:
University of California - San Diego tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 39,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from UCSD. Of these students, 70% were women and 77% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in health/medical psychology. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from MCPHS University. Of these students, 84% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Thomas Jefferson University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,202 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from Thomas Jefferson University. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Eastern Washington University. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,294 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from EWU. Of these students, 86% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Faulkner University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,125 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from Faulkner. Of these students, 100% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Averett University. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,790 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from AU. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Central Michigan University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. Roughly 17,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,862 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from Central Michigan. Of these students, 85% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. Each year, around 3,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from UMHB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
University of Northwestern - St Paul is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,720 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from Northwestern.
The 12th most popular school in the country for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Hardin - Simmons University. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in health/medical psychology from Hardin - Simmons.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health/medical psychology that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Applied Psychology | 1,352 |
| Forensic Psychology | 926 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 535 |
| Counseling Psychology | 393 |
| Organizational Psychology | 375 |
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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