Here is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at University of Maryland-College Park. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 9 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Maryland-College Park as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #16 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 16 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Maryland | 1 of 22 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 4 of 273 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at University of Maryland-College Park, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 455 |
| Master’s | 16 |
| Doctoral | 16 |
This psychology area of study at University of Maryland-College Park includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 429 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 56 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 16 master’s degrees in psychology.
University of Maryland-College Park is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland-College Park awarded 16 doctoral degrees in psychology.
University of Maryland-College Park has not been ranked for psychology at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Maryland-College Park are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland-College Park with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Maryland-College Park. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 455 |