At the UNM Psychology Department, you will have the opportunity to work with outstanding faculty in the classroom, and in research. We strive to help you attain the highest level of competency and also work to prepare you as a professional in your career. Our team will do their best to help you through the program every step of the way.

The Psychology at The University of New Mexico is a Full Time Bachelor program offered at the university's main campus in Albuquerque, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 4 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on August 21, 2027.
About Bachelor of Psychology
Disciplines
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Psychology at The University of New Mexico
Entry Requirements
Students who are looking to complete and earn a degree at the Bachelors level. Typically for students who have only completed a Secondary (High School) program.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 53
- IELTSMin 6.5
- TOEFLMin 79
Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Psychology
A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods, and psychological assessment and testing methods.
| Occupation | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
$34k $130k $220k | ||
| Loss Prevention Managers | $128,620 |
$63k
$130k
$220k
|
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | $139,280 |
$72k
$140k
$210k
|
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $90,130 |
$43k
$90k
$170k
|
| Neuropsychologists | $106,420 |
$40k
$110k
$140k
|
| Clinical Neuropsychologists | $106,420 |
$40k
$110k
$140k
|
| Social Science Research Assistants | $50,470 |
$34k
$50k
$82k
|
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $78,810 |
$47k
$79k
$140k
|
Career data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET). These occupations are identified based on the CIP code for Psychology, General. (42.0101). The salary range depicts the 10th percentile, median, and 90th percentile salary values for each occupation.
Bright Outlook occupations are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, will have large numbers of job openings, or are new and emerging occupations.
Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Psychology at The University of New Mexico
How to Apply for Bachelor of Psychology at The University of New Mexico
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