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UC Santa Cruz is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 989 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #11 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Cruz handed out 510 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 514 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UC Santa Cruz. This makes it the #656 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #248 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of California - Santa Cruz.
The psychology program at UC Santa Cruz awarded 510 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 99 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 181 |
White | 143 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 29 |
Other Races | 50 |
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from UC Santa Cruz in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Cruz with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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 |
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General Psychology | 520 |
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