Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UVM stacks up against peers offering psychology.
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UVM is in the top 15% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #109 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Vermont conferred 194 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UVM report a median salary of $42,915 a year. This is lower than $56,910, the median for all majors at UVM.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UVM, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,958 in student loans. This is higher than $22,607, the typical median for all majors at UVM.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,392 | $42,724 |
| Fees | $2,778 | $2,778 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UVM were White. Roughly 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 160 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 17 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at UVM are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at UVM were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the psychology majors at University of Vermont.
The psychology program at UVM includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 210 |