General Psychology at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
If you are interested in studying General Psychology, consider the program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Maryland-Baltimore County is in Baltimore, MD.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 303 general psychology degrees were granted at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Distance learning is available at University of Maryland-Baltimore County. Of 13,906 students, 580 (4%) studied exclusively online and 8,081 (58%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #2 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 233 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #12 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #39 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #45 of 231 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #549 of 1,295 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Students who complete University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,408 |
| 2 years | $29,594 |
| 3 years | $37,915 |
| 4 years | $48,488 |
| 5 years | $56,470 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County earn a median of $48,488, compared with $76,447 for all University of Maryland-Baltimore County graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of Maryland-Baltimore County comes in at $20,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at University of Maryland-Baltimore County are 77% women (234) and 23% men (69).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Of the 303 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, 77% were women (234) and 23% were men (69).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 98 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 55 |
| Black / African American | 61 |
| Asian | 56 |
| Two or More Races | 16 |
| International (Nonresident) | 12 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 62% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Maryland-Baltimore County, above the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of Maryland-Baltimore County
This General Psychology program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 303 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of Maryland-Baltimore County work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.