by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UNO ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at UNO was ranked #782 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #10 in Louisiana.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of New Orleans handed out 75 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UNO. This makes it the #185 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 UNO is $21,243. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNO was $455 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $254 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,090 | $10,926 |
| Fees | $3,082 | $3,082 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,174 | $12,174 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,924 | $5,924 |
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The psychology program at UNO awarded 75 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UNO 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 UNO Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in psychology from UNO. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNO are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Orleans with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of New Orleans.
More about our data sources and methodologies.