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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UMN Twin Cities came in at #23. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities handed out 677 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 626 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 80 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #79 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 37 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMN Twin Cities are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 67 |
| Black or African American | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
| White | 408 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 65 |
| Other Races | 45 |
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 559 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 174 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 63 |
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