Psychology at University of Illinois at Springfield
UIS is located in Springfield, Illinois and approximately 4,146 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from UIS.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
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UIS Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
UIS Psychology Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how UIS performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The psychology major at UIS is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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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Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 210 |
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 229 |
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 383 |
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 394 |
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 455 |
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 526 |
651 | |
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In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UIS. This makes it the #330 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology Student Demographics at UIS
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Illinois at Springfield.
UIS Psychology Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UIS are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois at Springfield with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 53 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UIS Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UIS, 70% 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 Illinois at Springfield with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UIS also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Psychology
The following psychology concentations are available at University of Illinois at Springfield. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Illinois at Springfield. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Psychology | 71 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 23 |
Related Majors
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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Springfield.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
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Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,700 | $75,180 |
Psychology Professors | 1,510 | $87,880 |
Psychologists | 260 | $87,410 |
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 Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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