Psychology at University of North Dakota

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if University of North Dakota is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

UND is located in Grand Forks, North Dakota and approximately 13,615 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from UND.

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

UND Psychology Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Psychology (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

UND Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UND compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at UND 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
Best Value Psychology Basic Certificate Schools	2
Most Popular Psychology Basic Certificate Schools	8
Best Psychology Schools	196
Most Popular Psychology Schools	274

In 2021, 54 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UND. This makes it the #126 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UND

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

UND Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at UND awarded 106 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UND 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 Dakota with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	88
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UND Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 54 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from UND in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UND, 78% 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 Dakota with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	42
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UND also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Dakota. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	116
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	63

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences

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 ND, the home state for University of North Dakota.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Managers	1,130	$109,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	220	$87,090
Psychology Professors	70	$82,580

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 MatthewUND under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.