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General Psychology at University of Central Florida

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UCF ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at UCF

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UCF Psychology Rankings

UCF is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #65 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Florida.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	8
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	8
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	13
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Psychology	16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	18
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	21
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	23
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	31
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	34
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	35
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	40
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	45
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	46
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	52
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Best General Psychology Schools	65
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	68
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	76
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	78
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	79
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	93
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	123
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	142
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	166
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	581
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	594

Popularity of Psychology at UCF

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Central Florida handed out 1390 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 1,216 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UCF. This makes it the #258 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at UCF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Central Florida.

UCF General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,390 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UCF. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	57
Black or African American	167
Hispanic or Latino	424
White	647
Non-Resident Aliens	20
Other Races	75

UCF General Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Florida with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Breezy Baldwin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.