Psychology at University of North Carolina at Wilmington
UNCW is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and has a total student population of 17,915.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.
UNCW Psychology Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
UNCW Psychology Rankings
The psychology major at UNCW 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.
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #344 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Psychology Student Demographics at UNCW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
UNCW Psychology Bachelor’s Program
About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UNCW 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a bachelor's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 202 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
UNCW Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UNCW, 77% 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 North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Psychology
If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Psychology | 272 |
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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,990 | $121,500 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 3,030 | $77,470 |
Psychology Professors | 1,020 | $77,700 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.