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General Psychology Schools in Utah

1,424 students earned Psychology degrees in Utah in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Psychology is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Psychology Majors in Utah

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,083
Associate Degree 256
Master’s Degree 66
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.2%
  • White: 76.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Psychology Grads in Utah

There are 4,950 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for General Psychology Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $80,920, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Utah that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

410 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,955. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

293 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,424 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average.

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU. The student loan default rate is 3.60% which is lower than average. In their early career, USU grads earn an average salary of $38,826.

#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
193 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $6,197. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,647. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,702 a year.

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
12,043 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 8.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. 90% of students get financical aid.

#8

Snow College

Ephraim
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,813 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

General Psychology Careers in UT

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Psychology Professors 46% $68,640
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 31% $70,740
Managers 31% $92,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Child Development & Psychology 419
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 98
Other Psychology 30

View all majors related to General Psychology

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