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General Psychology at Shepherd University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Shepherd University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Shepherd University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Shepherd University Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Shepherd University was ranked #748 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates	99
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates	103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	258
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	274
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	275
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)	276
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)	282
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	293
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	315
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	315
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	333
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	333
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	334
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	351
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology	358
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology	385
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	484
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans	496
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	723
Best General Psychology Schools	748

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Shepherd University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 38% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at Shepherd University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Shepherd University.

Shepherd University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Shepherd University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	17
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ecragg under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.