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General Psychology at University of Arizona

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Arizona. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Arizona sits in Tucson, AZ.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 522 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of Arizona.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Arizona

Distance learning is available at University of Arizona. Of 56,365 students, 12,481 (22%) studied exclusively online and 23,089 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Arizona

Use these rankings to compare University of Arizona’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Arizona	#1 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#8 of 122
Best Value	Arizona	#13 of 16
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#68 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#128 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#434 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Arizona

Those who finish University of Arizona’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,835
2 years	$32,811
3 years	$37,706
4 years	$44,609
5 years	$51,974

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from University of Arizona earn a median of $44,609, compared with $66,225 for all University of Arizona graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of Arizona comes in at $20,374.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of Arizona, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at University of Arizona are 82% women (429) and 18% men (93).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Arizona

Of the 510 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of Arizona, 83% were women (422) and 17% were men (88).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	247
Hispanic / Latino	181
Black / African American	21
Asian	17
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	27
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, higher than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at University of Arizona

Among the 12 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Arizona, 58% were women (7) and 42% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 42% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Arizona, above 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 Arizona

This General Psychology program at University of Arizona breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	522

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of Arizona go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, 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.