Below are the key facts about this program at UW. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UW highly for general psychology, placing at #536 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 536 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Wyoming | 1 of 5 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 11 of 45 |
The following degree levels are offered in general psychology at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 164 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wyoming awarded 164 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
UW is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UW report a median salary of $37,119 a year. This is lower than $58,250, the median for all majors at UW.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UW, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is higher than $20,256, the typical median for all majors at UW.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,620 | $21,600 |
| Fees | $2,578 | $2,578 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UW were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UW conferred 164 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UW. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 9 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 5 |