Below are the key facts about this program at IWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #16 out of 39 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates IWU highly for general psychology, placing at #401 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 401 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in Illinois | 16 of 39 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 47 of 172 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general psychology at IWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Illinois Wesleyan University awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
IWU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 39 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at IWU report a median salary of $46,467 a year. This is below $58,689, the median for all majors at IWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at IWU, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,833, the typical median for all majors at IWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,308 | $57,500 |
| Fees | $204 | $204 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 18% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at IWU were White. Roughly 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
IWU granted 34 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).