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General Psychology Schools in Florida

490 students earned Psychology degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

A General Psychology major is the 25th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Psychology Majors in Florida

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 370
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 112
Post-Master’s Certificate 8
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 8

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.7%
  • Black or African American: 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.0%
  • White: 46.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.7%
  • Other Races: 12.9%
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Jobs for General Psychology Grads in Florida

There are 29,500 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for General Psychology Jobs in Florida

Psychology grads earn an average of $77,810 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
58,836 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $51,324 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,135.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

In their early career, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale grads earn an average salary of $32,792. 92% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

A typical student attending Florida State will pay a net price of $9,946. 85% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

#5

Lynn University

Boca Raton
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,232 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,440. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,541 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,832 Total Students

An average student at St. Leo University will pay a net price of $18,445. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,661 after earning their degree at this institution.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
802 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,006 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.70%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,383 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it. This private institution charges an average net price of $46,098.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,307 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,346. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

General Psychology Careers in FL

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Psychology Professors 22% $74,050
Psychologists 21% $93,280
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 20% $69,650
Managers 17% $90,740

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 1,529
Child Development & Psychology 30

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