General Psychology at University of South Florida
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at University of South Florida. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of South Florida is located in Tampa, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 921 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of South Florida.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of South Florida
Distance learning is available at University of South Florida. Among 49,622 students, 7,519 (15%) studied exclusively online and 25,913 (52%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at University of South Florida
Rankings can help you compare University of South Florida’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 31 |
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 293 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 1,295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #275 of 1,305 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #5 of 31 |
| Best Value | Florida | #6 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #8 of 292 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 293 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #131 of 1,295 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #275 of 1,305 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of South Florida
Graduates of University of South Florida’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 | $28,187 |
| 2 years | $30,048 |
| 3 years | $33,533 |
| 4 years | $40,991 |
| 5 years | $46,565 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from University of South Florida earn a median of $40,991, compared with $58,776 for all University of South Florida graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for General Psychology graduates from University of South Florida stands at $21,267.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at University of South Florida, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at University of South Florida are 80% women (740) and 20% men (181).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of South Florida
Among the 905 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at University of South Florida, 80% were women (727) and 20% were men (178).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 434 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 243 |
| Black / African American | 63 |
| Asian | 63 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 46 |
| International (Nonresident) | 30 |
| Unknown | 24 |
Minority students account for 46% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, higher than the national average of 46%.*
General Psychology Master’s Program at University of South Florida
Of the 9 master’s general psychology graduates at University of South Florida, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 33% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of South Florida, below the national average of 39%.*
General Psychology Doctoral Program at University of South Florida
Of the 7 doctoral general psychology graduates at University of South Florida, 86% were women (6) and 14% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of General Psychology doctoral degree recipients at University of South Florida, 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 South Florida
This General Psychology program at University of South Florida offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 921 |
Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of South Florida work across a variety of fields. 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.