Undergraduate Certificates in Psychology
Education Levels of Psychology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 126 people earned their undergraduate certificate in psychology. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in psychology at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 140,724 |
Master’s Degree | 38,043 |
Associate Degree | 18,099 |
Doctor’s Degree | 7,220 |
Graduate Certificate | 3,894 |
Basic Certificate | 782 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 126 |
Earnings of Psychology Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in psychology is $30,134. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $27,818 to a high of $30,768.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for psychology students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in psychology. About 81.7% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 23 |
Women | 103 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of psychology undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
White | 66 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
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*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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Nevit Dilmen under License
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