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University of Rochester Bachelor’s in General Psychology

133 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,274 Average Salary
$21,000 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 Rochester. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the University of Rochester Bachelor’s in Psychology

#29 in the U.S
#3 in New York

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, University of Rochester came in at #29. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of Rochester.

Ranking TypeRank
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools16
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools28
Best General Psychology Schools29
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)46
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans72
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans73
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)87
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates105
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)110
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates113
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)132
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)177
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)192
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)221
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology221
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)247
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology253
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)254
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)255
Most Popular Colleges for General Psychology266
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)281
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology299
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)411
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)451
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology839
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)843
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)888
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)896
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)934
Most Focused Colleges for General Psychology943
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology1,054
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology1,102

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from University of Rochester Cost?

$58,241 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$21,000 Average Student Debt

University of Rochester Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Rochester paid an average of $1,784 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$57,188$57,188
Fees$1,053$1,053
Books and Supplies$1,310$1,310
On Campus Room and Board$17,064$17,064
On Campus Other Expenses$1,380$1,380

Learn more about University of Rochester tuition and fees.

University of Rochester Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Psychology students who received their bachelor’s degree at University of Rochester took out an average of $21,000 in student loans. That is 14% lower than the national average of $24,315.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From University of Rochester?

$35,274 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

psychology who receive their bachelor’s degree from University of Rochester make an average of $35,274 a year during the early days of their career. That is 26% higher than the national average of $27,969.

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Does University of Rochester Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the University of Rochester 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 University of Rochester Online Learning page.

University of Rochester Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

133 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
76.7% Women
37.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 133 bachelor’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 76.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 37.6% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Rochester in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian18
Black or African American8
Hispanic or Latino18
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White57
International Students21
Other Races/Ethnicities9

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at University of Rochester

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology133

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general psychology.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Child Development & Psychology66

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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