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Psychology at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Chattanooga ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at UT Chattanooga

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

UT Chattanooga Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UT Chattanooga was ranked #342 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	241
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	261
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	325
Best Psychology Schools	342

Popularity of Psychology at UT Chattanooga

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga handed out 188 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 334 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UT Chattanooga. This makes it the #370 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from UT Chattanooga Cost?

UT Chattanooga Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UT Chattanooga was $679 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $343 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,232	$16,296
Fees	$1,912	$1,912
Books and Supplies	$1,400	$1,400
On Campus Room and Board	$10,052	$10,052
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,950	$4,950

Learn more about UT Chattanooga tuition and fees.

UT Chattanooga Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 188 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from UT Chattanooga in 2022, 20% were men and 80% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	32
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	129
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	12

Does UT Chattanooga Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

UT Chattanooga does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UT Chattanooga Online Learning page.

UT Chattanooga Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UT Chattanooga are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Psychology Student Diversity at UT Chattanooga

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga.

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	211

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.