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University of Kentucky Bachelor’s in Psychology

268 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at University of Kentucky. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the UK Bachelor’s in Psychology

#325 in the U.S
#1 in Kentucky

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UK was ranked #325 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.

Here are some of the other rankings for UK.

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Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans11
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans20
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans29
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)89
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)105
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)106
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology107
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)109
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)116
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology116
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology123
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools137
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)152
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology153
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates163
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)225
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)232
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)236
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)264
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)264
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools266
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)275
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)280
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)302
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)303
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools305
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)306
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)308
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)323
Best Psychology Schools325
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)332
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)352
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)363
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)406
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)466
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology473
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology559
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates561
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology572
Best Value Colleges for Psychology715
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates844
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates891
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology982
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology1,084

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from UK Cost?

$12,484 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UK Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UK was $1,248 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $464 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,135$29,945
Fees$1,349$1,349
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000
On Campus Room and Board$13,588$13,588
On Campus Other Expenses$4,474$4,474

Learn more about UK tuition and fees.

Does UK Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

UK 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 UK Online Learning page.

UK Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

268 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
73.9% Women
26.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 268 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 73.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 26.9% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at UK in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian8
Black or African American31
Hispanic or Latino21
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White180
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities23

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at UK

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology268

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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