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Psychology at University of Kentucky

Here is an overview of this program at University of Kentucky. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Psychology Degrees Available at University of Kentucky

Here is each degree level available for psychology at University of Kentucky, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	292
Master’s	52
Doctoral	20
Graduate Certificate	1

University of Kentucky Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky awarded 292 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Kentucky is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 23 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	1
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	11
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	57
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	105
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	391
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	422

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky report a median salary of $45,166 a year. This is below $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Kentucky, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.

University of Kentucky Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,247	$32,747
Fees	$1,393	$1,393

Read more about University of Kentucky tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 18% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	31
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	204
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	18

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Kentucky granted 292 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (70%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky — #1
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky — #10
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #48
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #97
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #334

Graduate Study in Psychology at University of Kentucky

This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Kentucky. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	52
Doctoral	20
Graduate Certificate	1

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 Seicer under License More about our data sources and methodologies.