by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general psychology at UMass Amherst. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UMass Amherst highly for general psychology, ranked #81 out of 1,322 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 81 of 1,322 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 41 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 11 of 92 |
The following degree levels are granted in general psychology at UMass Amherst, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 599 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Massachusetts-Amherst awarded 10 master’s degrees in general psychology.
UMass Amherst ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a master’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UMass Amherst conferred 10 master’s completions in psychology, general recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (40%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Massachusetts-Amherst conferred 11 doctoral degrees in general psychology.
UMass Amherst is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 27% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at UMass Amherst were White. About 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts-Amherst with a doctoral in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UMass Amherst awarded 11 doctoral completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).
Undergraduate study is also available at UMass Amherst. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology | 599 |