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Psychology at The University of West Florida

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UWF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at UWF

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

UWF Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UWF was ranked #441 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Florida.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	267
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	290
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	424
Best Psychology Schools	441

Popularity of Psychology at UWF

During the 2021-2022 academic year, The University of West Florida handed out 132 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 56% over the previous year when 302 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UWF. This makes it the #529 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

UWF Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UWF was $641 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$3,735	$16,004
Fees	$2,041	$2,654
Books and Supplies	$1,600	$1,600
On Campus Room and Board	$12,432	$12,432
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,024	$3,024

Learn more about UWF tuition and fees.

UWF Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at UWF awarded 132 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	84
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	12

Does UWF Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

UWF 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 UWF Online Learning page.

UWF Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 14 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from UWF in 2022, 57% were men and 43% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% 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 West Florida with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at UWF

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

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	146

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.