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Undergraduate Psychology at Wheaton College

Here is an overview of this program at Wheaton College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 44 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Wheaton College Undergraduate Psychology Rankings

College Factual rates Wheaton College as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #278 out of 1,514 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	278 of 1,514
Best Psychology Schools in Illinois	11 of 46
Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	27 of 200

Undergraduate Psychology Degrees at Wheaton College

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

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	40
Master’s	61
Graduate Certificate	12

Psychology Majors at Wheaton College

The psychology field at Wheaton College breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	94
Psychology, General	40

Wheaton College Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College handed out 40 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Wheaton College ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 44 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois	7
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	20
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	214

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wheaton College earn a median of $51,682 a year. This is higher than $48,509, the median for all majors at Wheaton College.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Wheaton College, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,625 in student loans. This is lower than $23,488, the typical median for all majors at Wheaton College.

Wheaton College Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$40,570	$45,420
Fees	$126	$126

Learn more about Wheaton College tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Wheaton College were White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	3

Graduate Study in Psychology at Wheaton College

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Wheaton College. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Psychology	61
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology	12

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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