Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Shepherd University - Shepherdstown stacks up against peers offering psychology.
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Shepherd University - Shepherdstown holds a strong position among schools offering psychology. In particular, it placed #502 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in West Virginia.
During the most recent reporting year, Shepherd University handed out 25 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Shepherd University - Shepherdstown earn a median of $42,528 a year. This is lower than $51,887, the median for all majors at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,500 in student loans. This is lower than $23,326, the typical median for all majors at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,790 | $15,774 |
| Fees | $2,354 | $3,308 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shepherd University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Shepherd University.
This psychology program at Shepherd University - Shepherdstown offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 25 |