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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, William & Mary came in at #48. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 48 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 51 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, William & Mary handed out 158 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 328 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in psychology from William & Mary. This makes it the #361 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at William & Mary paid an average of $1,402 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $608 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,253 | $42,053 |
| Fees | $6,788 | $7,359 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,555 | $14,555 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,360 | $2,360 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 158 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from William & Mary. About 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at William & Mary are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 12 |
William & Mary does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the William & Mary Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at William & Mary are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William & Mary with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at William & Mary.
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 168 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 27 |
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