by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UAB. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UAB highly for general psychology, ranked #651 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 651 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Alabama | 6 of 20 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 87 of 294 |
Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at UAB, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 237 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Alabama at Birmingham awarded 237 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
UAB is in the top 15% of the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UAB go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,691 a year. This is lower than $72,945, the median for all majors at UAB.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UAB, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,162, the typical median for all majors at UAB.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,568 | $22,512 |
| Fees | $50 | $50 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UAB are White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 68 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 131 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UAB conferred 237 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UAB. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 15 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 12 |
