by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. We've also included details on how UH Hilo ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Hilo was ranked #826 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #3 in Hawaii.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 785 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 826 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Hawaii at Hilo handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 24% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Hilo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,857 a year. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UH Hilo was $846 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $306 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $20,304 |
| Fees | $494 | $494 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,248 | $8,248 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,986 | $3,986 |
Learn more about UH Hilo tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 26 |
UH Hilo does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Hilo Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Hawaii at Hilo.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 17 |
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