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General Psychology at University of Northern Iowa

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General Psychology at University of Northern Iowa

If you plan to study general psychology, take a look at what University of Northern Iowa has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNI is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa and has a total student population of 9,507. Of the 2,555 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Northern Iowa in 2021, 117 of them were general psychology majors.

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.

UNI General Psychology Degrees Available

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

UNI General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at UNI 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 256

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in psychology from UNI. This is the #298 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from UNI Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNI is $29,766. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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Psychology Student Demographics at UNI

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

UNI General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The psychology program at UNI awarded 117 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UNI 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 Northern Iowa with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 88
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UNI General Psychology Master’s Program

The psychology program at UNI awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Iowa with a master's in psychology.

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

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

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 IA, the home state for University of Northern Iowa.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Managers 2,880 $101,360
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 740 $85,260
Psychology Professors 430 $92,430

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.

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