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#1 Best College for Comparative Psychology in the U.S.

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

At Western Washington University, the three most popular college majors students study are Psychology, General, Computer and Information Sciences, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, and Other....view more

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Median Starting Salary

$48,677

#2

#2 Best College for Comparative Psychology in the U.S.

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Annually, CUNY Hunter College awards about 620 degrees to students majoring in Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Human Biology, Computer Science, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General....view more

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,110–1,400

Median Starting Salary

$43,848

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About Comparative Psychology

A program that focuses on the behavior of members of particular species or groups and the relationship of the behaviors of the species or group to their evolutionary origins. Includes instruction in differential psychology, experimental and physiological psychology, psychopharmacology, psychology of individual differences, reinforcement theory, and neurophysiology.

While Comparative Psychology offers degrees up to the Masters degree, most students study towards a Masters degree. Students major in Comparative Psychology all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level sees the most graduates in New York. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Comparative Psychology is $40,033.

Popularity of Comparative Psychology Degrees in the U.S.
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Careers

Some top careers related to Comparative Psychology, include Psychologists, All Other and Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, both of which are in high demand. Yet there are positions that pay more, such as Managers, All Other. the most available position for Comparative Psychology majors is Managers, All Other.

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These are the highest paying careers for Comparative Psychology majors.

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Student Demographics

Total Students
16
Female Students
13 (81%)
Male Students
3 (18%)

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