Office of Precollege and Undergraduate Education

• Resources for high school teachers
• Resources for high school students
• Resources for college and university educators
• Resources for college students
• Organizations and committees that support the teaching of psychology  

Data on psychology majors 

• Data on the number of Bachelor’s Degrees Awarded by Demographic Characteristics and Institutions
• Data on the Degree Pathways of Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology 
• Data on the Occupations of Individuals in the Workforce Holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Data on high school students studying psychology 

• Number of students taking the Advanced Placement (AP) Psychology examopens in new window each year is provided by the College Board 
• Number of students taking the International Baccalaureate (IB) psychology exam and writing extended essays in psychology (4,000 word research papers)opens in new window each year is provided by the International Baccalaureate Organization 
• According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) High School Transcript Study (HSTS), 2019 opens in new window, conducted by the National Center for Education Statisticsopens in new window, 29.96% of students across the country earned credit for taking a psychology course during high school in 2019.