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Undergraduate Psychology at Brigham Young University

Here is an overview of this program at BYU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

BYU Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, BYU as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #236 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	236 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Utah	1 of 10
Best Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	5 of 52

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at BYU

Here is each degree level granted in psychology at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	370
Master’s	27
Doctoral	13

Psychology Majors at BYU

This psychology area of study at BYU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Research and Experimental Psychology	322
Psychology, General	67
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	21

BYU Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 370 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

BYU is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah	1
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	5
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	219

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at BYU earn a median of $44,664 a year. This is below $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at BYU, psychology students accumulate a median of $11,000 in student loans. This is lower than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,120	$6,688

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 32% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	285
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	28

Graduate Study in Psychology at BYU

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	27
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	13

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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