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Psychology at West Virginia University

Below are the key facts about this program at West Virginia University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Psychology Degrees Available at West Virginia University

The following degree levels are available for psychology at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	149
Master’s	25
Doctoral	18

West Virginia University Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University awarded 149 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia	1
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia	7
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	23
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	48
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	342

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University earn a median of $41,351 a year. This is below $61,939, the median for all majors at West Virginia University.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University, psychology students accumulate a median of $23,328 in student loans. This is lower than $23,844, the typical median for all majors at West Virginia University.

West Virginia University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,976	$28,608

Read more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	130
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	9

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

West Virginia University conferred 149 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).

• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia — #1
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia — #6
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #17
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #39
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #97

Graduate Study in Psychology at West Virginia University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at West Virginia University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	25
Doctoral	18

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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