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Master's Degree in Health/Medical Psychology

Master’s Degrees in Health/Medical Psychology

35 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in health/medical psychology. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 49% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Health/Medical Psychology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 35 people earned their master's degree in health/medical psychology. This makes it the 717th most popular master'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 Master’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 master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in health/medical psychology. About 94.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 33
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health/medical psychology master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in health/medical psychology. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Northcentral University

San Diego, California
24 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northcentral University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,794 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their master's degree in health/medical psychology from Northcentral University. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#2

Salve Regina University

Newport, Rhode Island
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Salve Regina University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in health/medical psychology from Salve Regina. About 100% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health/medical psychology that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Counseling Psychology 9,589
Applied Behavior Analysis 4,526
Clinical Psychology 2,956
School Psychology 2,441
Organizational Psychology 2,091

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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