We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UO ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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UO is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #64 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Oregon handed out 324 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 355 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UO. This makes it the #93 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UO is $28,414. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UO, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,122 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at UO is $821 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 324 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UO. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
White | 191 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
Other Races | 37 |
The psychology program at UO awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 29 |
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