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Undergraduate Psychology at University of California-Los Angeles

Below are the key facts about this program at UCLA. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 74 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

UCLA Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks UCLA as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #56 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	56 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in California	10 of 194

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at UCLA

The following degree levels are granted in psychology at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	1,146
Master’s	35
Doctoral	43

Psychology Majors at UCLA

This psychology field at UCLA covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	799
Research and Experimental Psychology	425

UCLA Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 1,146 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCLA is in the top 5% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 74 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	10
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	10
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	60

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UCLA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,252 a year. This is below $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at UCLA, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $15,618 in student loans. This is lower than $16,088, the typical median for all majors at UCLA.

UCLA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,442	$44,148
Fees	$1,973	$1,973

Learn more about UCLA tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 20% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA were Asian. Roughly 31% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	355
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	284
White	342
Non-Resident Aliens	33
Other Races	106

Graduate Study in Psychology at UCLA

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCLA. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	35
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	43

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License More about our data sources and methodologies.