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University of Nevada - Las Vegas Bachelor’s in General Psychology

368 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$30,916 Average Salary
$21,758 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at University of Nevada - Las Vegas. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the UNLV Bachelor’s in Psychology

#176 in the U.S
#2 in Nevada

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 UNLV was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.

Here are some of the other rankings for UNLV.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)25
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)31
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)32
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)37
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)42
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates51
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)56
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)59
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology62
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans63
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans64
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)64
Most Popular Colleges for General Psychology65
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)72
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)73
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)75
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)91
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)94
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology95
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates108
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)114
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools140
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology154
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools157
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology159
Best General Psychology Schools176
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology185
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology216
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates362
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology368
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates375
Most Focused Colleges for General Psychology391

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

$8,465 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,758 Average Student Debt

UNLV Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNLV was $521 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $242 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,747$23,398
Fees$718$718
Books and Supplies$1,240$1,240
On Campus Room and Board$10,924$10,924
On Campus Other Expenses$4,368$4,368

Learn more about UNLV tuition and fees.

UNLV Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at UNLV took out an average of $21,758 in student loans. That is 11% lower than the national average of $24,315.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From UNLV?

$30,916 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNLV is $30,916 per year. That is 11% higher than the national average of $27,969.

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Does UNLV Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the UNLV psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UNLV Online Learning page.

UNLV Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

368 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
78.5% Women
64.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 368 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 78.5% of the psychology students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 64.9% of the psychology bachelor’s degrees at UNLV in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian49
Black or African American30
Hispanic or Latino109
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White126
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities49

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at UNLV

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology368

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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