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Undergraduate Psychology at University of Hawaii at Hilo

Here is an overview of this program at UH Hilo / UHH. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

UH Hilo / UHH Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, UH Hilo / UHH as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #1,088 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	1,088 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Hawaii	3 of 5

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at UH Hilo / UHH

The following degree levels are offered in psychology at UH Hilo / UHH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	47
Master’s	23

Psychology Majors at UH Hilo / UHH

The psychology field at UH Hilo / UHH covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	47
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	23

UH Hilo / UHH Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Hawaii at Hilo awarded 47 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UH Hilo / UHH is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Hawaii	4
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	116
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	957

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UH Hilo / UHH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,183 a year. This is below $59,165, the median for all majors at UH Hilo / UHH.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UH Hilo / UHH, psychology students accumulate a median of $22,585 in student loans. This is lower than $22,615, the typical median for all majors at UH Hilo / UHH.

UH Hilo / UHH Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,344	$20,304
Fees	$494	$494

Learn more about UH Hilo / UHH tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UH Hilo / UHH are White. Approximately 23% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	21

Graduate Study in Psychology at UH Hilo / UHH

Graduate study is also available at UH Hilo / UHH. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	23

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Vreed under License More about our data sources and methodologies.