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The bachelor's program at UNCW was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #8 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 137 |
| Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools | 154 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 173 |
| Best Psychology Schools | 176 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of North Carolina at Wilmington handed out 208 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 58% over the previous year when 490 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 26 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UNCW. This makes it the #285 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #341 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNCW paid an average of $838 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,443 | $20,111 |
| Fees | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,130 | $1,130 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,605 | $12,605 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,978 | $5,978 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 208 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UNCW. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 164 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 18 |
UNCW does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNCW Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 psychology majors earned their master's degree from UNCW. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
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 | 242 |