by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Connecticut. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 20 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Connecticut highly for psychology, placing at #32 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 32 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Connecticut | 1 of 21 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 8 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at University of Connecticut, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 434 |
| Master’s | 36 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
| Professional Certificate | 8 |
This psychology area of study at University of Connecticut breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 410 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 64 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 43 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Connecticut conferred 434 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
University of Connecticut is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 7 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 28 |
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Connecticut report a median salary of $70,489 a year. This is below $74,475, the median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Connecticut, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $23,350 in student loans. This is lower than $23,733, the typical median for all majors at University of Connecticut.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,030 | $39,678 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Connecticut are White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 52 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
| White | 180 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Connecticut. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 36 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 17 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 8 |
