by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at West Virginia University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for general psychology, placing at #289 out of 1,317 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Schools | 289 of 1,317 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 12 |
| Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region | 39 of 294 |
Here is each degree level offered in general psychology at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
| Master’s | 19 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Virginia University handed out 149 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for general psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from West Virginia University earn a median of $41,351 a year. This is lower than $61,939, the median for all majors at West Virginia University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University, general psychology graduates take on a median debt of $23,328 in student loans. This is lower than $23,844, the typical median for all majors at West Virginia University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,976 | $28,608 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 130 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
West Virginia University awarded 149 bachelor’s degrees in psychology, general recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
Graduate study is also available at West Virginia University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Psychology | 19 |
| Doctoral Degrees in General Psychology | 2 |
