Below are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at The U. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, The U as a strong choice for psychology, coming in at #269 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 269 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Utah | 2 of 10 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 of 52 |
The following degree levels are granted in psychology at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 491 |
| Certificate | 35 |
| Master’s | 75 |
| Doctoral | 20 |
The psychology field at The U breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 495 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 91 |
| Psychology, Other | 35 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah awarded 75 master’s degrees in psychology.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 127 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,587 | $43,900 |
| Fees | $1,202 | $1,202 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 25% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Utah awarded 20 doctoral degrees in psychology.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 77 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at The U are White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at The U. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 491 |
| Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 35 |