Here is an overview of this program at UNM. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UNM as a strong choice for general psychology, ranked #458 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 458 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in New Mexico | 1 of 7 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 28 of 123 |
Here is each degree level granted in general psychology at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 412 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus conferred 412 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
UNM is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UNM go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,925 a year. This is below $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNM, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $20,475 in student loans. This is higher than $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,604 | $31,422 |
| Fees | $1,638 | $1,638 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 24% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of New Mexico-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 214 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 41 |
UNM awarded 412 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (52%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UNM. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 14 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 10 |