Undergraduate General Psychology at Virginia Wesleyan University

Here is an overview of this program at VWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #30 out of 34 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Bachelor’s Degrees

VWU Undergraduate General Psychology Rankings

#1,071 in the U.S.

#32 in Virginia

#196 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates VWU among the top schools in the country for general psychology, placing at #1,071 out of 1,317 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	1,071 of 1,317
Best General Psychology Schools in Virginia	32 of 36
Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	196 of 294

Undergraduate General Psychology Degrees at VWU

The following degree levels are offered in general psychology at VWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	22

VWU General Psychology Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Virginia Wesleyan University conferred 22 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.

Bachelor’s Rankings

VWU ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #30 out of 34 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	30
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	186
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	884

Salary of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$33,555 Bachelor's Median Salary

General Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at VWU earn a median of $33,555 a year. This is lower than $46,063, the median for all majors at VWU.

Student Debt of General Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at VWU, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $27,925, the typical median for all majors at VWU.

Student debt for General Psychology majors with a bachelor's degree at VWU

VWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$37,500 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$27,000 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$36,010	$36,550
Fees	$950	$950

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at VWU are White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of General Psychology majors at Virginia Wesleyan University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Psychology, General (Bachelor’s)

VWU conferred 22 bachelor’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).

Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia — #30
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #186
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #884

References

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