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Study psychology in the United States

Instituciones en Estados Unidos donde puedes estudiar psicología, lo que cuesta y qué dice el registro del gobierno sobre cada una de ellas.

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Tomado de registros oficiales de lo que enseña cada institución.

Studying in the United States at a glance

Cuota de matrícula al año
USD 20,000 to USD 45,000
Living costs a month
USD 1,100 to USD 3,200
First year, all in, from
EUR 29,400
Work during term
20 horas a la semana
Stay to work after
1 año

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for psychology can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study psychology in the United States?

Tuition for international students runs from USD 20,000 to USD 45,000 a year, and living costs from USD 1,100 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 29,400. Fees for psychology can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in the United States?

Yes, up to 20 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in the United States after I graduate?

Yes: Optional Practical Training (OPT) gives you 1 year.

Will my psychology degree from the United States let me work at home?

Psychology is a regulated profession in most countries. Before you apply, check with the professional body in the country where you want to work that it recognises this degree.

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No institution in the United States is recorded as teaching this at foundation level in the data we hold, so every level is shown.

1,464 institutions recorded as teaching this in the United States.

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