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Washington University in St Louis Bachelor’s in Psychology

159 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Psychology is a program of study at Washington University in St Louis. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the WUSTL Bachelor’s in Psychology

#18 in the U.S
#1 in Missouri

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, WUSTL came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.

Here are some of the other rankings for WUSTL.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 11
Best Psychology Schools 18
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 78
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 80
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 91
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 94
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 96
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 97
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 103
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 152
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 159
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 162
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 186
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 199
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 208
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 227
Most Popular Colleges for Psychology 254
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 316
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 339
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 345
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 376
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 492
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 553
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 630
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 932
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 965
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 1,095
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 1,130
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 1,198
Most Focused Colleges for Psychology 1,250

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from WUSTL Cost?

$56,893 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WUSTL Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WUSTL was $2,346 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,300 $56,300
Fees $593 $593
Books and Supplies $1,144 $1,144
On Campus Room and Board $17,402 $17,402
On Campus Other Expenses $3,654 $3,654

Learn more about WUSTL tuition and fees.

Does WUSTL Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the WUSTL psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WUSTL Online Learning page.

WUSTL Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

159 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
76.1% Women
43.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 159 students received their bachelor’s degree in psychology. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 76.1% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in psychology in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in psychology at WUSTL in 2019-2020, 43.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 15
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 85
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at WUSTL

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Psychology 9
Child Development & Psychology 148
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 2

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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