by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU highly for psychology, placing at #862 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 862 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Kansas | 13 of 18 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Plains States Region | 75 of 136 |
The following degree levels are offered in psychology at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 104 |
| Certificate | 9 |
| Master’s | 28 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 12 |
This psychology area of study at WSU includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 121 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 40 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wichita State University conferred 104 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
WSU is in the top 10% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 12 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 80 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 813 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU earn a median of $38,402 a year. This is lower than $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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Among recent graduates, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wichita State University handed out 9 certificate degrees in psychology.
WSU is not yet ranked for psychology at the certificate level.
Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a certificate degree in psychology from WSU identified as women.
The largest share 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 Wichita State University with a certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 28 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 8 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 12 |
