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Undergraduate Psychology at University of Chicago

Here is an overview of this program at University of Chicago. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 44 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

University of Chicago Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, University of Chicago among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #52 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	52 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Illinois	2 of 46
Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6 of 200

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at University of Chicago

The following degree levels are offered in psychology at University of Chicago, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	126
Master’s	20
Doctoral	17

Psychology Majors at University of Chicago

This psychology area of study at University of Chicago covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Research and Experimental Psychology	130
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	33

University of Chicago Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Chicago handed out 126 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Chicago holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 44 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	2
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	54

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $65,966 a year. This is lower than $98,855, the median for all majors at University of Chicago.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Chicago, psychology students accumulate a median of $14,750 in student loans. This is lower than $15,854, the typical median for all majors at University of Chicago.

University of Chicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$59,256	$67,446
Fees	$1,878	$1,878

Read more about University of Chicago tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 24% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Chicago are White. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	36
Non-Resident Aliens	19
Other Races	11

Graduate Study in Psychology at University of Chicago

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

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	20
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	17

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 Leefon under License More about our data sources and methodologies.