General Psychology at University of Pennsylvania
If you plan to study general psychology, take a look at what University of Pennsylvania has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 26,552 students attend the school each year.
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.
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UPenn General Psychology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Psychology
UPenn General Psychology Rankings
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In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UPenn. This makes it the #22 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 UPenn Psychology Graduates
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UPenn is $34,472. This is 20% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
Psychology Student Demographics at UPenn
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Pennsylvania.
UPenn General Psychology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UPenn, 81% 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 Pennsylvania with a master's in psychology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 39 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
UPenn also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 PA, the home state for University of Pennsylvania.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Managers | 11,060 | $126,290 |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 4,440 | $83,610 |
Psychology Professors | 2,130 | $89,300 |
Psychologists | 460 | $87,940 |
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 WestCoastivieS under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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