by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UC Riverside. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #57 out of 74 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Riverside among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #518 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 518 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in California | 94 of 194 |
Here is each degree level granted in psychology at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 599 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
The psychology area of study at UC Riverside includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 626 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Riverside awarded 599 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #57 out of 74 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 57 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 81 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 462 |
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $18,500 in student loans. This is lower than $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Read more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 26% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 194 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 257 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 45 |
Graduate study is also available at UC Riverside. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 13 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 14 |