by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UPenn ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, UPenn is in the top 1% of the country for psychology students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pennsylvania handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in general psychology.
In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UPenn. This makes it the #22 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UPenn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,472 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from UPenn make a median salary of $80,259 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all psychology graduates with a master's is $42,335.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Pennsylvania.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UPenn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pennsylvania with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Child Development & Psychology | 153 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 119 |
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