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Psychology at UL Lafayette

UL Lafayette graduates about 136 psychology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 565th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 37 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 38 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 30% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).

37/100Light#565 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year1365% of the class
Courses in the catalog38more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.88× the same major nationally
Admit rate75%whole school

Around UL Lafayette

The Louisiana America 250 license plate
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2022 National Junior Classical League Convention, University of Louisian Lafayet
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Picnic table at Cypress Lake edge
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Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 29 · Dorm 4 · Student housing 2 · Chapel 1 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Texas Wesleyan University 38
  2. California State University–Los Angeles 37
  3. The University of Texas–Arlington 37
  4. University of West Florida 37
  5. SUNY Brockport 37
  6. Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi 37
  7. University of Tampa 37
  8. Eastern Illinois University 37

Other strong majors at UL Lafayette

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UL Lafayette with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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