Here is an overview of this program at UD. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UD as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #293 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 293 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Delaware | 1 of 4 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 74 of 273 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at UD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 223 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
This psychology area of study at UD covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 245 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Delaware handed out 223 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
UD is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 69 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 267 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UD report a median salary of $54,067 a year. This is lower than $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UD, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $24,786 in student loans. This is below $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UD are White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 161 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 15 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UD. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 19 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 11 |