Below are the key facts about this program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #1 out of 25 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Wisconsin-Madison among the top schools in the country for general psychology, placing at #8 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 8 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Wisconsin | 1 of 25 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 172 |
Here is each degree level offered in general psychology at University of Wisconsin-Madison, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 548 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 548 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 25 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $52,087 a year. This is below $74,335, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Madison, general psychology students accumulate a median of $21,215 in student loans. This is lower than $21,813, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,273 | $40,506 |
| Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 370 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 50 |
| Other Races | 38 |
University of Wisconsin-Madison conferred 548 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).