by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Wilkes compares to other colleges that offer general psychology.
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Wilkes is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology. More specifically it was ranked #551 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #49 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Wilkes University awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wilkes go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,972 a year. This is below $70,330, the median for all majors at Wilkes.
To complete a bachelor’s at Wilkes, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is below $26,618, the typical median for all majors at Wilkes.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,994 | $41,518 |
| Fees | $1,978 | $1,978 |
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Among recent graduates, 20% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Wilkes were White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at Wilkes University.
This general psychology program at Wilkes includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 41 |
Wilkes granted 41 completions in psychology, general recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).