General Psychology at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 72 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
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Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth. Of 7,968 students, 1,690 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 751 (9%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #17 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #22 of 40 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #36 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #46 of 91 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #436 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #781 of 1,295 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Graduates of University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,999 |
| 2 years | $30,554 |
| 3 years | $37,242 |
| 4 years | $45,292 |
| 5 years | $49,231 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth report median earnings of $45,292, compared with $65,700 for all University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is $27,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth are 88% women (63) and 12% men (9).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Among the 71 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 87% were women (62) and 13% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 24% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, lower than the national average of 46%.*
General Psychology Master’s Program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Of the 1 master’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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 Massachusetts-Dartmouth
This General Psychology program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 72 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Those who complete General Psychology program at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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.