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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UMCP came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 356 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 338 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UMCP. This makes it the #222 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 12 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #31 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 Maryland - College Park.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 356 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMCP. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 49 |
Black or African American | 45 |
Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
White | 186 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
Other Races | 23 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UMCP. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park 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 | 3 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
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