Select Type of Degree:

Select State:

About Experimental Psychology

A program that focuses on the scientific study of behavior under experimental conditions and the analysis of controlled behavioral responses. Includes instruction in learning theory, research design and experimental methods, psychological measurement, statistical design and methods, analysis of cognitive and behavioral variables, and the conduct of specialized and large-scale studies.

Students who are passionate about Experimental Psychology can study up to a Post masters certificate. Currently, 3,769 students are granted some level of degree in Experimental Psychology around the country each year. More students graduate with a degree in Experimental Psychology in Ohio compared to any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Experimental Psychology is $40,033.

Popularity of Experimental Psychology Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Experimental Psychology degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
Created with Raphaël 2.1.0
Created with Raphaël 2.1.0HIAKFLSCGAALNCTNRICTMAMENHVTNYNJPADEMDWVKYOHMIWYMTIDWATXCAAZNVUTCONMORNDSDNEIAMSINILMNWIMOAROKKSLAVA
Created with Raphaël 2.1.0Simplemaps.comBuilt with SimpleMaps
Less Popular
More Popular

Careers

The highest paying job for Experimental Psychology majors is Psychologists, All Other. However, something else to think about is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Experimental Psychology can prepare you for is Psychologists, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Experimental Psychology majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Experimental Psychology majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
225
Female Students
135 (60%)
Male Students
90 (40%)
White (131, 58%)
U.S. Nonresident (39, 17%)
Hispanic or Latino (27, 12%)
Asian (12, 5%)
Two or more races (7, 3%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (5, 2%)
Black or African American (3, 1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (1, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Join thousands of students and parents learning about finding the right college, admissions secrets, scholarships, financial aid, and more.

College Raptor Loading Screen College Raptor Loading Screen