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Psychology in Kentucky

Psychology Schools in Kentucky

2,633 students earned Psychology degrees in Kentucky in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Psychology is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 802
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 116
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 116
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 116
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 64.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 18.6%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Kentucky

5,120 people in the state and 625,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychology.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Kentucky

Psychology grads earn an average of $67,960 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Kentucky that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

258 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
19,110 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Cumberlands. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $13,835. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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216 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

62% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
29,986 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,328. It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate.

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Spalding University

Louisville
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,596 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 56%. This private institution charges an average net price of $25,590. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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59 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years.

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31 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,755 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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#8

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 37% of the teachers are full time.

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#9

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,277. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

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Union College Kentucky

Barbourville
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,179 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

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