General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UW Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 15,314. Of the 1,804 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh in 2021, 87 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.

UW Oshkosh General Psychology Degrees Available

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

UW Oshkosh General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how UW Oshkosh performed in these rankings.

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 UW Oshkosh 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
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value General Psychology Schools	98
	100
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	342
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	858

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UW Oshkosh. This makes it the #186 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from UW Oshkosh Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Oshkosh is $29,692. 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.

Psychology Student Demographics at UW Oshkosh

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

UW Oshkosh General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UW Oshkosh. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UW Oshkosh 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 Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UW Oshkosh General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a master's degree in psychology from UW Oshkosh. About 13% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UW Oshkosh, 88% 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 Wisconsin - Oshkosh with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,060	$83,420
Psychology Professors	480	$77,150
Psychologists	200	$80,620

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 Royalbroil under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.