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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UF came in at #27. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Florida handed out 599 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 535 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UF. This makes it the #53 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 29 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UF go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,033 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UF, psychology students borrow a median amount of $16,897 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 UF is $272 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 599 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UF. About 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 67 |
Black or African American | 35 |
Hispanic or Latino | 154 |
White | 298 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
Other Races | 39 |
The psychology program at UF awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UF are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 20 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 26 |
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