by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at UWM. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #10 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UWM as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #256 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 256 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Wisconsin | 5 of 28 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 203 |
The following degree levels are available for psychology at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 266 |
| Master’s | 61 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
This psychology area of study at UWM covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 275 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 59 |
| Psychology, General | 6 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 61 master’s degrees in psychology.
UWM is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 10 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 42 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 321 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at UWM were White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee awarded 13 doctoral degrees in psychology.
UWM has not been ranked for psychology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 23% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at UWM are White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UWM. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 266 |