by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how UTC compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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UTC ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #372 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Tennessee.
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga awarded 241 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UTC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,900 a year. This is below $57,921, the median for all majors at UTC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UTC, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $21,898 in student loans. This is below $23,324, the typical median for all majors at UTC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,992 | $16,522 |
| Fees | $1,990 | $1,990 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 17% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UTC are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 174 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at UTC are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.
This general psychology program at UTC offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 250 |
UTC conferred 250 degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (72%).
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