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Psychology at Farmingdale State

Farmingdale State graduates about 63 psychology majors a year, 4% of its graduating class. That puts it 579th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 36 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 70 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 86% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, 1.16× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year634% of the class
Courses in the catalog70more than 86% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$59,0001.16× the same major nationally
Admit rate73%whole school
SAT middle 50%1000–1178whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Bioscience Park.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 2 · Arts 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Carthage College 37
  2. D'Youville University 37
  3. Minnesota State University–Mankato 36
  4. East Tennessee State University 36
  5. Saint Leo University 35
  6. California Baptist University 35
  7. Western Michigan University 35
  8. Texas A&M International University 35

Other strong majors at Farmingdale State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Farmingdale 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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