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Undergraduate General Psychology at University of California-Los Angeles

Here is an overview of this program at UCLA. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #6 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

UCLA Undergraduate General Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates UCLA highly for general psychology, ranked #34 out of 1,317 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	34 of 1,317
Best General Psychology Schools in California	7 of 176

Undergraduate General Psychology Degrees at UCLA

The table below lists every degree level offered in general psychology at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	721
Master’s	35
Doctoral	43

UCLA General Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles handed out 721 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 62 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	6
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	6
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCLA report a median salary of $55,311 a year. This is lower than $79,139, the median for all majors at UCLA.

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCLA, general psychology students accumulate a median of $14,500 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

Among recent graduates, 18% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UCLA are White. 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 general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	173
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	204
White	227
Non-Resident Aliens	26
Other Races	73

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

UCLA awarded 721 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (31%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California — #6
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #6
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #32

Graduate Study in General Psychology at UCLA

This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCLA. The following graduate award levels are reported.

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