Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Western compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Western ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #818 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #10 in Colorado.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Colorado University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Western go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,875 a year. This is higher than $42,253, the median for all majors at Western.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Western, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $23,455, the typical median for all majors at Western.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $20,424 |
| Fees | $4,010 | $4,010 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 48% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Western are White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Colorado University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general psychology majors at Western Colorado University.
This general psychology program at Western breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 31 |
Western granted 31 completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).