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General Psychology at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

General Psychology at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,364 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.

UW Tacoma General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UW Tacoma General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at UW Tacoma 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

UW Tacoma General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at UW Tacoma since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 44
White 73
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

Concentrations Within General Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 152

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Managers 11,280 $125,490
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,330 $73,840
Psychology Professors 860 $68,420
Psychologists 370 $102,760

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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