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Psychology at Winston - Salem State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how WSSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at WSSU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

WSSU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at WSSU was ranked #932 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #24 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	465
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	512
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	534
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	543
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	556
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	572
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	631
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	634
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	646
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	654
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	675
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	704
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	717
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	729
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	744
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	759
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	792
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	817
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	887
Best Psychology Schools	932

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Winston - Salem State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 44 degrees were handed out.

 

Psychology Student Diversity at WSSU

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

WSSU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at WSSU awarded 40 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 90% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Psychology Majors

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	40

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.