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General Psychology at University of West Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, take a look at what University of West Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Florida is in Pensacola, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 218 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of West Florida.

Studying Online at University of West Florida

Many students take online classes at University of West Florida. Of 14,822 students, 7,238 (49%) studied exclusively online and 5,222 (35%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of West Florida

Use these rankings to compare University of West Florida’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Florida	#5 of 31
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#11 of 292
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#14 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#75 of 293
Best Value	Nationwide	#140 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#592 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of West Florida

Those who finish University of West Florida’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,299
2 years	$27,617
3 years	$33,796
4 years	$36,905
5 years	$43,623

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from University of West Florida earn a median of $36,905, compared with $50,198 for all University of West Florida graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from University of West Florida is $17,915.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at University of West Florida, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at University of West Florida are 82% women (178) and 18% men (40).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of West Florida

Of the 186 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of West Florida, 83% were women (155) and 17% were men (31).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	111
Hispanic / Latino	22
Black / African American	18
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3
Two or More Races	15
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of West Florida, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at University of West Florida

Of the 32 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of West Florida, 72% were women (23) and 28% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of West Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Black / African American	2
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 19% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of West Florida, below the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of West Florida

The General Psychology program at University of West Florida includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	218

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at University of West Florida pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.