We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how DU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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DU is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #56 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 156 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 134 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in psychology from DU. This makes it the #222 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #99 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at DU is $29,257. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at DU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $21,083 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at DU is $632 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Denver.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from DU. Of these graduates, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 8 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 111 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 12 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from DU in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 208 |
Other Psychology | 47 |
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