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Undergraduate Psychology at University of Nevada-Reno

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Nevada-Reno. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

University of Nevada-Reno Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual ranks University of Nevada-Reno highly for psychology, placing at #291 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	291 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Nevada	1 of 5

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at University of Nevada-Reno

The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	262
Master’s	12
Doctoral	10

Psychology Majors at University of Nevada-Reno

This psychology field at University of Nevada-Reno includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	188
Research and Experimental Psychology	96

University of Nevada-Reno Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno conferred 262 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nevada	1
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	59
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	275

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno report a median salary of $70,056 a year. This is above $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at University of Nevada-Reno, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $19,049 in student loans. This is lower than $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.

University of Nevada-Reno Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,470	$26,572
Fees	$1,148	$1,148

Read more about University of Nevada-Reno tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 24% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	80
White	119
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	34

Graduate Study in Psychology at University of Nevada-Reno

Graduate study is also available at University of Nevada-Reno. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	12
Doctoral Degrees in Psychology	10

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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