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Experimental Psychology at University of California - Santa Barbara

399 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UCSB ranks in comparison to other schools with experimental psychology programs.

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Experimental Psychology Degrees Available at UCSB

UCSB Experimental Psychology Rankings

UCSB was ranked #8 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for experimental psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (With Aid) 6
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (With Aid) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Experimental Psychology Schools 8
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 9
Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 11
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 12
Best Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Experimental Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 13
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology 13
Best Experimental Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Experimental Psychology Graduates 14
Best Experimental Psychology Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Experimental Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology 17
Best Experimental Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Experimental Psychology 21
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Experimental Psychology Graduates 25
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Experimental Psychology Graduates 29
Best Value Colleges for Experimental Psychology 35
Highest Paid Experimental Psychology Graduates 43

Popularity of Experimental Psychology at UCSB

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Santa Barbara handed out 399 bachelor's degrees in experimental psychology. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 408 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in experimental psychology from UCSB. This makes it the #20 most popular school for experimental psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in experimental psychology in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

UCSB Experimental Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the experimental psychology majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Experimental Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of experimental psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 68
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 91
White 159
Non-Resident Aliens 17
Other Races 51

UCSB Experimental Psychology Master’s Program

The experimental psychology program at UCSB awarded 6 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in experimental psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

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