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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UGA came in at #28. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Georgia handed out 515 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 473 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UGA. This makes it the #155 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Georgia.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 515 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UGA. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 334 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 26 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in psychology from UGA. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Georgia with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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