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Psychology at University of Maryland Global Campus

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. In addition, we cover how UMGC ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at UMGC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UMGC Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMGC was ranked #156 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Maryland.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	18
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	19
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	20
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	21
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	49
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	50
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	138
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	140
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
Best Psychology Schools	156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	310
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	317

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland Global Campus handed out 576 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 492 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at UMGC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.

UMGC Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 576 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UMGC. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	146
Hispanic or Latino	98
White	207
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	104

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	576

References

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

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