by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how U of I ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at U of I was ranked #289 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #1 in Idaho.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Idaho handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from U of I. This makes it the #172 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from U of I go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,159 a year. This is less than $28,637, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at U of I, psychology students borrow a median amount of $25,500 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 U of I is $200 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Idaho.
The psychology program at U of I awarded 110 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.
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 Idaho with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 psychology majors earned their master's degree from U of I. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of I are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Idaho with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Psychology | 1 |
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