General Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Every general psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at University of Wisconsin - Platteville stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Platteville is located in Platteville, Wisconsin and approximately 7,547 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,493 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin - Platteville in 2021, 41 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 - Platteville General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UW - Platteville General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at UW - Platteville 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 UW - Platteville 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 Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77
Best General Psychology Schools	214
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	583
Most Focused General Psychology Schools	1,285

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from UW - Platteville Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW - Platteville is $29,530. This is 3% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at UW - Platteville

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

UW - Platteville General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UW - Platteville. About 15% were men and 85% were women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UW - Platteville 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 - Platteville with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Platteville 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 - Platteville.

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 James Steakley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.