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Psychology at Ohio Wesleyan 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 OWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at OWU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

OWU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at OWU was ranked #650 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #23 in Ohio.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	610
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	641
Best Psychology Schools	650
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	668
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	668
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	694
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	701
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	716
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	729
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	736
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	742
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	747
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	760
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	766
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	786
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	792
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	794
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	823
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	830
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	896

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio Wesleyan University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 27 degrees were handed out.

 

OWU Psychology Students

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

OWU Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from OWU. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at OWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	1
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	31

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.