Below are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at University of Memphis. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Memphis as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #840 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 840 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Tennessee | 13 of 29 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 111 of 328 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 210 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
This psychology field at University of Memphis breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 234 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis handed out 19 master’s degrees in psychology.
University of Memphis ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 6 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 72 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 437 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,458 | $24,024 |
| Fees | $2,130 | $2,130 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 26% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Memphis conferred 21 doctoral degrees in psychology.
University of Memphis holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee | 3 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 25 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 147 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at University of Memphis are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis conferred 5 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.
University of Memphis is not currently ranked for psychology at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 20% of psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Memphis are Black or African American. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a graduate certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Memphis. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 210 |