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Psychology at University of Vermont

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UVM ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at UVM

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UVM Psychology Rankings

UVM was ranked #105 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	105
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	108

Popularity of Psychology at UVM

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Vermont handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 282 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UVM. This makes it the #401 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #248 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from UVM Cost?

UVM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UVM paid an average of $1,720 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $678 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,280	$41,280
Fees	$2,610	$2,610
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$13,354	$13,354
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,354	$2,354

Learn more about UVM tuition and fees.

UVM Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 156 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from UVM in 2022, 27% were men and 73% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UVM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	125
Non-Resident Aliens	10
Other Races	10

Does UVM Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

UVM 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 UVM Online Learning page.

UVM Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in psychology from UVM. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at UVM

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

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	164

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.