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Psychology at St. John's University

St. John's University graduates about 168 psychology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 306th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 25 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 8% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $63,000 four years out, 1.24× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year1688% of the class
Courses in the catalog25more than 8% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$63,0001.24× the same major nationally
Research in the field$608Ka year, NSF
Admit rate83%whole school
SAT middle 50%1110–1310whole school

Around St. John's University

Sun Yat Sen Hall
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Looking east at the D'Angelo Center of St. John's University, a student union/re
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A Ram ProMaster Amazon Prime delivery van parked at 81st Avenue and 169th Street
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A very nice new house on the south side of Union Turnpike and 169th Street in Qu
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Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: St. Vincent Health Sciences Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 3 · Dorm 3 · Arts 1 · Dining 1 · Athletics 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Sweet Briar College 57
  2. Mississippi State University 56
  3. Old Dominion University 56
  4. Oklahoma State University 56
  5. SUNY–Geneseo 56
  6. Pace University 56
  7. Le Moyne College 56
  8. North Dakota State University 56

Other strong majors at St. John's University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares St. John's University 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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