We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Missouri-Columbia. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 33 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Missouri-Columbia among the top schools in the country for general psychology, ranked #40 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 40 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Missouri | 1 of 34 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 120 |
The following degree levels are available for general psychology at University of Missouri-Columbia, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 344 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Missouri-Columbia conferred 344 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
University of Missouri-Columbia is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri-Columbia report a median salary of $44,511 a year. This is lower than $65,467, the median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Missouri-Columbia, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,658, the typical median for all majors at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,017 | $34,877 |
| Fees | $1,179 | $1,179 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Columbia were White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 248 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 19 |
University of Missouri-Columbia awarded 344 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 74% to women and 26% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (72%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Missouri-Columbia. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in General Psychology | 8 |