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Psychology at Cleveland State

Cleveland State graduates about 210 psychology majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 458th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 46 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 50 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 58% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $46,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.91×).

46/100Solid#458 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year2109% of the class
Courses in the catalog50more than 58% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$46,0000.91× the same major nationally
Research in the field$206Ka year, NSF
Admit rate85%whole school
SAT middle 50%880–1130whole school

Around Cleveland State

View of the Fenn Tower, a skyscraper on the campus of Cleveland State University
Fenn TowerPhoto: User:Nyttend · Public domain · source
Front of University Hall (also known as the Mather Mansion), located at 2605 Euc
University Hall, Cleveland State UniversityPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Bert L. & Iris S. Wolstein Convocation Center on the campus of Cleveland Sta
Wolstein Center EntrancePhoto: Nyttend · Public domain · source
Interior view of the Henry J. Goodman Arena at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland,
Wolstein Center Charge 2024Photo: JonRidinger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Library 3 · Athletics 2 · Offices 2 · Arts 1 · Student housing 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Samford University 47
  2. Hampden-Sydney College 47
  3. California State University–East Bay 46
  4. California State University–Bakersfield 46
  5. Nova Southeastern University 46
  6. Morgan State University 46
  7. Keene State College 46
  8. Delaware State University 46

Other strong majors at Cleveland State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Cleveland State with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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