General Psychology at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 52,017 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 556 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from UMN Twin Cities.

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.

UMN Twin Cities General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

UMN Twin Cities General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at UMN Twin Cities 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.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #276 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UMN Twin Cities Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $34,392. This is 20% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 556 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UMN Twin Cities. About 28% were men and 72% were women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at UMN Twin Cities since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UMN Twin Cities 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	58
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	33
White	327
International Students	62
Other Races/Ethnicities	37

UMN Twin Cities General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from UMN Twin Cities. About 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. UMN Twin Cities does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 46% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UMN Twin Cities, 100% 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 Minnesota - Twin Cities with a master's in psychology.

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

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology
• Child Development & Psychology

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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Managers	9,350	$128,590
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,220	$85,860
Psychology Professors	710	$86,380
Psychologists	440	$93,310

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.