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Graduate General Psychology Programs at University of California-Los Angeles

Here is an overview of the graduate program in general psychology at UCLA. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 5 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

UCLA Graduate General Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates UCLA highly for general psychology, ranked #35 out of 1,322 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	35 of 1,322
Best General Psychology Schools in California	7 of 178

Graduate General Psychology Degrees at UCLA

The table below lists every degree level offered in general psychology at UCLA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	721
Master’s	35
Doctoral	43

UCLA General Psychology Master’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Los Angeles conferred 35 master’s degrees in general psychology.

Master’s Rankings

UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 25 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in California	4
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	7

UCLA Graduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$56,518	$68,757
Fees	$1,714	$1,714

Learn more about UCLA tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at UCLA were White. About 54% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a master’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	19
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	2

Psychology, General (Master’s)

UCLA awarded 35 master’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (54%).

• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in California — #4
• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #4
• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #7

UCLA General Psychology Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-Los Angeles awarded 43 doctoral degrees in general psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

UCLA is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California	2
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	5

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The majority of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at UCLA are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Los Angeles with a doctoral in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	26
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Psychology, General (Doctoral)

UCLA awarded 43 doctoral completions in psychology, general recently — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).

• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in California — #2
• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region — #2
• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools — #5

Undergraduate Study in General Psychology at UCLA

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UCLA. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology	721

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Nikhil Kulkarni under License More about our data sources and methodologies.