General Psychology at University of Florida
UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and approximately 53,372 students attend the school each year. Of the 9,775 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Florida in 2021, 599 of them were general psychology majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
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UF General Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
- Doctorate Degree in Psychology
Online Classes Are Available at UF
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
UF does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
UF General Psychology Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The psychology major at UF is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Most Popular Online General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
Best Value General Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools | 19 |
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In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UF. This makes it the #54 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 29 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Earnings of UF Psychology Graduates
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UF is $23,033. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
Psychology Student Demographics at UF
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Florida.
UF General Psychology Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 67 |
Black or African American | 35 |
Hispanic or Latino | 154 |
White | 298 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 39 |
UF General Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UF, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UF also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 29 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into
A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for University of Florida.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Managers | 23,160 | $99,240 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,950 | $76,190 |
Psychologists | 1,330 | $96,640 |
Psychology Professors | 1,060 | $77,810 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By DouglasGreen under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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