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Undergraduate Psychology at University of Colorado Boulder

Below are the key facts about this program at U of Colorado. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 15 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

U of Colorado Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates U of Colorado among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #84 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	84 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Colorado	2 of 23
Best Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2 of 52

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at U of Colorado

Here is each degree level granted in psychology at U of Colorado, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	660
Master’s	8
Doctoral	12

Psychology Majors at U of Colorado

The psychology field at U of Colorado breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	680

U of Colorado Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Boulder handed out 660 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

U of Colorado is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado	2
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region	2
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from U of Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,916 a year. This is below $71,162, the median for all majors at U of Colorado.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, psychology students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.

U of Colorado 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	$10,728	$41,212
Fees	$1,704	$1,758

Learn more about U of Colorado tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 25% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	108
White	462
Non-Resident Aliens	15
Other Races	39

Graduate Study in Psychology at U of Colorado

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at U of Colorado. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	8
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	12

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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License More about our data sources and methodologies.