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The bachelor's program at UMSL was ranked #252 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 212 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 219 |
| Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools | 232 |
| Best Psychology Schools | 252 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - St Louis handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 46% over the previous year when 264 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UMSL. This makes it the #391 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #235 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMSL was $1,194 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $480 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,400 | $35,820 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,104 | $13,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,562 | $6,562 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 142 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMSL. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMSL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 13 |
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. UMSL does offer online classes in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMSL Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 students earned a master's degree in psychology from UMSL. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - St Louis with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Missouri - St Louis.
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 | 157 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 26 |
| Other Psychology | 20 |