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General Psychology at Wake Forest University

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Wake Forest University compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics
• Concentrations

General Psychology Degrees Available at Wake Forest University

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Psychology
• Master’s Degree in General Psychology

Wake Forest University General Psychology Rankings

Wake Forest University is in the top 10% of the country for general psychology. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	1
Best General Psychology Schools in North Carolina	1
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3
Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	3
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best General Psychology Schools	16
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina	33
Best Value General Psychology Schools in North Carolina	33
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	244
Best Value General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	256
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	879
Best Value General Psychology Schools	1,108

Popularity of General Psychology at Wake Forest University

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wake Forest University awarded 147 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

How Much Do General Psychology Graduates from Wake Forest University Make?

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University report a median salary of $59,767 a year. This is lower than $85,076, the median for all majors at Wake Forest University.

How Much Student Debt Do General Psychology Graduates from Wake Forest University Have?

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Wake Forest University, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $21,500 in student loans. This is lower than $21,577, the typical median for all majors at Wake Forest University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in General Psychology from Wake Forest University Cost?

Wake Forest University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$58,708	$66,470
Fees	$1,172	$1,172

Learn more about Wake Forest University tuition and fees.

Wake Forest University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

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 Wake Forest University were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	93
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	5

Wake Forest University General Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 80% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

The majority of general psychology master’s degree graduates at Wake Forest University were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	1

General Psychology Student Diversity at Wake Forest University

Here are the demographics of the general psychology majors at Wake Forest University.

Concentrations & Focus Areas Within General Psychology at Wake Forest University

The general psychology program at Wake Forest University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	157

Psychology, General at Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University granted 157 degrees in psychology, general recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By JHMM13 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.