Experimental Psychology at University of Kentucky

Every experimental psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the experimental psychology program at University of Kentucky stacks up to those at other schools.

UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and approximately 29,986 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Experimental Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

UK Experimental Psychology Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Experimental Psychology

UK Experimental Psychology Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in experimental psychology, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Experimental Psychology Student Demographics at UK

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the experimental psychology majors at University of Kentucky.

UK Experimental Psychology Master’s Program

70% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of experimental psychology master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in experimental psychology each year. UK does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a experimental psychology master's degree from UK, 60% 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 Kentucky with a master's in experimental psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Experimental Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in experimental 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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Psychology Professors	630	$67,960
Psychologists	150	$91,020

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
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