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General Psychology at University of Florida

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UF ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

General Psychology Degrees Available at UF

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UF Psychology Rankings

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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	1
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	1
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	1
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	3
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	3
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	5
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	5
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	6
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	7
Best General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools	7
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Psychology	15
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	22
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best General Psychology Schools	27
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	50
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	79
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology	87
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	104
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	252
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	844
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	884

Popularity of Psychology at UF

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 Student Diversity at UF

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Florida.

UF General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 599 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 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
Asian	67
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	154
White	298
Non-Resident Aliens	6
Other Races	39

UF General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 psychology majors earned their master's degree from UF. Of these graduates, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in 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
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DouglasGreen under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.