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Psychology at Worcester State University

Here is an overview of this program at Worcester State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 45 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 Worcester State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at Worcester State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	131
Master’s	11
Professional Certificate	11

Worcester State University Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester State University handed out 131 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Worcester State University is in the top 10% of the country for psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 45 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	3
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	3
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	16
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	35
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	194
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Worcester State University earn a median of $44,120 a year. This is lower than $56,057, the median for all majors at Worcester State University.

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Worcester State University, psychology students accumulate a median of $24,394 in student loans. This is lower than $24,451, the typical median for all majors at Worcester State University.

Worcester State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$970	$7,050
Fees	$10,816	$10,816

Find out more about Worcester State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Worcester State University were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	101
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	12

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

Worcester State University awarded 131 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).

• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #1
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #1
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts — #10
• Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region — #21
• Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #172

Graduate Study in Psychology at Worcester State University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Worcester State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s	11
Professional Certificate	11

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.