Psychology at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,869. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

UMass Dartmouth Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

UMass Dartmouth Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at UMass Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from UMass Dartmouth in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. UMass Dartmouth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UMass Dartmouth, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	25
General Psychology	2

Related Majors

• Education

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Psychologists	980	$83,550
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	100	$75,660

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 User: LGagnon under License

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