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General Psychology at University of Denver

If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what University of Denver. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Denver is located in Denver, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 191 general psychology graduations were recorded at University of Denver.

Studying Online at University of Denver

Many students take online classes at University of Denver. Of 12,813 students, 2,787 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,447 (11%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Denver

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#1 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 45
Best Value	Colorado	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 1,305
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#45 of 45
Best Value	Nationwide	#1238 of 1,295

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#1 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 45
Best Value	Colorado	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#27 of 1,305
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#45 of 45
Best Value	Nationwide	#1238 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Denver

Graduates of University of Denver’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	$29,257
2 years	$35,670
3 years	$38,651
4 years	$49,697
5 years	$58,126

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from University of Denver take home a median $49,697, compared with $66,465 for all University of Denver graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of Denver stands at $21,083.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of Denver, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at University of Denver are 84% women (161) and 16% men (30).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Denver

Of the 180 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Denver, 84% were women (151) and 16% were men (29).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	134
Hispanic / Latino	27
Black / African American	3
Asian	4
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 24% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Denver, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at University of Denver

Of the 8 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Denver, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 50% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Denver, above the national average of 39%.*

General Psychology Doctoral Program at University of Denver

Among the 3 doctoral general psychology graduates at University of Denver, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Denver.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of Denver, above the national average of 33%.*

*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 Denver

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

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	191

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of Denver go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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.