by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Maryland-College Park. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 21 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Maryland-College Park as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #16 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 16 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Maryland | 1 of 22 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 273 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 455 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
This psychology area of study at University of Maryland-College Park includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 429 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 56 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park conferred 455 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland-College Park earn a median of $54,690 a year. This is below $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park, psychology students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $20,836, the typical median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 77 |
| Black or African American | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 225 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 36 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at University of Maryland-College Park. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 16 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 16 |
