Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UIdaho stacks up against peers offering psychology.
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UIdaho is a solid choice among schools offering psychology. In particular, it placed #867 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Idaho.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 4 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 4 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Idaho | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 6 |
| Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho | 6 |
| Best Value Psychology Schools in Idaho | 6 |
| College Major Best Value | 6 |
| Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 25 |
| Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 25 |
| Best Value Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 25 |
| College Major Best Value | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Idaho handed out 124 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UIdaho go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,718 a year. This is lower than $51,744, the median for all majors at UIdaho.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIdaho, psychology students accumulate a median of $25,500 in student loans. This is higher than $23,844, the typical median for all majors at UIdaho.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,182 | $25,992 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UIdaho are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Among recent graduates, 41% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at UIdaho are White. Approximately 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in psychology from UIdaho identified as men.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at UIdaho were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Idaho.
This psychology program at UIdaho includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 1 |