We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 19 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 general psychology, coming in at #11 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 11 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Maryland | 1 of 20 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 233 |
Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 420 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 420 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Maryland-College Park go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,690 a year. This is lower than $78,942, the median for all majors at University of Maryland-College Park.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Maryland-College Park, general 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.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $39,464 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
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Among recent graduates, 17% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. Roughly 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 general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 74 |
| Black or African American | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 206 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 34 |
University of Maryland-College Park granted 420 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Maryland-College Park. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 9 |