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General Psychology at University of Northern Iowa

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

University of Northern Iowa sits in Cedar Falls, IA.

During the most recent reporting year, 102 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of Northern Iowa.

Online Class Availability at University of Northern Iowa

Distance learning is available at University of Northern Iowa. Among 9,278 students, 1,482 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,792 (30%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Northern Iowa

Use these rankings to compare University of Northern Iowa’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#2 of 23
Best Value	Iowa	#4 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#6 of 119
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 118
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#135 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#341 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Northern Iowa

Students who complete University of Northern Iowa’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	$29,766
2 years	$33,500
3 years	$39,986
4 years	$43,640
5 years	$48,150

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from University of Northern Iowa report median earnings of $43,640, compared with $50,993 for all University of Northern Iowa graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of Northern Iowa comes in at $22,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Psychology graduates at University of Northern Iowa, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at University of Northern Iowa are 91% women (93) and 9% men (9).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Northern Iowa

Among the 102 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of Northern Iowa, 91% were women (93) and 9% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	89
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Northern Iowa, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*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 Northern Iowa

The General Psychology program at University of Northern Iowa breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	102

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of Northern Iowa work across a variety of fields. 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.