We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at W&J. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #54 out of 92 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, W&J among the top schools in the country for psychology, coming in at #712 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 712 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania | 59 of 107 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 176 of 273 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in psychology at W&J, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
The psychology area of study at W&J breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington & Jefferson College conferred 27 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
W&J ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #54 out of 92 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 54 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 164 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 628 |
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from W&J report a median salary of $44,775 a year. This is below $55,188, the median for all majors at W&J.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at W&J, psychology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $26,887, the typical median for all majors at W&J.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,612 | $28,572 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
Find out more about W&J tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at W&J were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington & Jefferson College with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |