| 1971 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 46 | 77.5 |
| Graduate Students | 47 | 74 |
| Doctoral Graduates | 33 | 71.4 |
| Working Ph.D. Graduates | 20 | 47.9 |
Women in Psychology
%
Sources:
psychology.about.com
Share:
| 1971 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 46 | 77.5 |
| Graduate Students | 47 | 74 |
| Doctoral Graduates | 33 | 71.4 |
| Working Ph.D. Graduates | 20 | 47.9 |
The percentage of women earning degrees in psychology skyrocketed between 1971 and 2002. In 2002, over 3/4 of women were getting bachelor degrees in psychology. It is expected then that psychology will be a female dominated field well into the future.