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General Psychology at University of Kansas

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how KU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at KU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology

KU Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, KU came in at #34. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	3
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	8
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	10
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	10
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Psychology	10
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Best General Psychology Schools	34
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	50
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	69
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	95
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	97
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	118
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	121
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	124
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	204
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	210

Popularity of Psychology at KU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 282 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 252 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at KU

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

KU General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 282 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from KU in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	43
White	190
Non-Resident Aliens	7
Other Races	21

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.