by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Wellesley College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #21 out of 48 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Wellesley College among the top schools in the country for psychology, coming in at #330 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 330 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Massachusetts | 23 of 55 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the New England Region | 44 of 116 |
The table below lists every degree level available for psychology at Wellesley College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 73 |
The psychology area of study at Wellesley College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 73 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wellesley College handed out 73 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Wellesley College holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #21 out of 48 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 21 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 41 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 305 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Wellesley College, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $12,500 in student loans. This is higher than $11,075, the typical median for all majors at Wellesley College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,424 | $66,880 |
| Fees | $296 | $296 |
Learn more about Wellesley College tuition and fees.
Every one of the 73 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Wellesley College identified as women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Wellesley College were Asian. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 6 |