Psychology at University of South Florida - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of South Florida - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and approximately 50,626 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 106 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.

USF Tampa Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at USF Tampa

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

USF Tampa does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

USF Tampa Psychology Rankings

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at USF Tampa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of South Florida - Main Campus.

USF Tampa Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 106 students who graduated with a master’s in psychology from USF Tampa in 2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from USF Tampa, 57% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	60
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Florida - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	98
General Psychology	30

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Library Science
• Social Sciences

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 FL, the home state for University of South Florida - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	3,950	$76,190
Psychologists	1,330	$96,640
Psychology Professors	1,060	$77,810

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 Rick DeBow under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.