by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UCONN ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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Ranked at #7 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UCONN is in the top 1% of the country for psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 7 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 408 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 407 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UCONN. This makes it the #297 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCONN is $33,521. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCONN, psychology students borrow a median amount of $43,355 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at UCONN is $406 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCONN paid an average of $1,625 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $681 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,332 | $39,000 |
| Fees | $4,034 | $4,034 |
| Books and Supplies | $990 | $990 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,996 | $13,996 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,330 | $4,330 |
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The psychology program at UCONN awarded 408 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 44 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 208 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Online degrees for the UCONN psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Connecticut.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Psychology | 71 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 40 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.