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Psychology at Utah State University

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. Also, learn how USU ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at USU

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

USU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #305 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	122
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	137
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	299
Best Psychology Schools	305

Popularity of Psychology at USU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 171 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 51% over the previous year when 350 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 61 students received their master’s degree in psychology from USU. This makes it the #106 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #154 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

USU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USU paid an average of $865 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $271 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,387	$23,305
Fees	$918	$918
Books and Supplies	$856	$856
On Campus Room and Board	$8,644	$8,644
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,192	$4,192

Learn more about USU tuition and fees.

USU Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at USU awarded 171 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 29% of these degrees went to men with the other 71% going to 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 Utah State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	156
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

Does USU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the USU 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 USU Online Learning page.

USU Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at USU awarded 97 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	83
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	3

Psychology Student Diversity at USU

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

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	276

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.