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Psychology at Wayne State University

464 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#6 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$48,910 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 30 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Psychology Degrees Available at WSU

Here is each degree level granted in psychology at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 372
Certificate 3
Master’s 55
Doctoral 19
Professional Certificate 15

WSU Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University handed out 372 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WSU is in the top 10% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 30 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 6
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 9
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 45
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 85
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 291
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 591

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$48,910 Bachelor's Median Salary

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU report a median salary of $48,910 a year. This is below $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.

Salary for Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,087 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at WSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,087 in student loans. This is below $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.

Student debt for Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at WSU

WSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$16,159 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,087 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,376 $32,765
Fees $1,885 $1,885

Read more about WSU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 14% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

WSU gender breakdown of Psychology Bachelor's degree grads The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at Wayne State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 47
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 207
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 19

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

WSU granted 372 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).

WSU Psychology Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne State University conferred 3 certificate degrees in psychology.

Certificate Rankings

WSU has not been ranked for psychology at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a certificate degree in psychology from WSU were women.

WSU gender breakdown of Psychology Certificate degree grads The majority of psychology certificate degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a certificate in psychology.

Ethnic diversity of Psychology majors at Wayne State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Applied Behavior Analysis (Certificate)

WSU conferred 3 certificate degrees in applied behavior analysis recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).

Graduate Study in Psychology at WSU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 55
Doctoral 19
Professional Certificate 15

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