by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UNLV stacks up against peers offering general psychology.
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UNLV is in the top 10% of the country for general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #411 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #71 in Far Western.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Las Vegas awarded 528 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,582 a year. This is lower than $60,972, the median for all majors at UNLV.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UNLV, general psychology students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $21,181, the typical median for all majors at UNLV.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,949 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $839 | $839 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 23% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNLV were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 72 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 195 |
| White | 141 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 65 |
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in general psychology from UNLV identified as women.
The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at UNLV were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Las Vegas with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
The general psychology program at UNLV offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 531 |
UNLV awarded 531 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (37%).