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Psychology at Western Connecticut State University

80 Bachelor's Degrees
70 Master's Degrees
#573 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how WestConn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at WestConn

WestConn Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #573 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #9 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates 64
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 121
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 121
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 124
Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools 140
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Psychology 167
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 187
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates 242
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 246
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 247
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 248
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 249
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 261
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 277
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 344
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 345
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 399
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 407
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 423
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology 423
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 434
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates 435
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k) 437
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans 471
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid) 475
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 505
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 507
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 514
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology 528
Best Value Colleges for Psychology 539
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 554
Best Psychology Schools 573
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 576
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 595
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 726

Popularity of Psychology at WestConn

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 80 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 86 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in psychology from WestConn. This makes it the #91 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Psychology Student Diversity at WestConn

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Western Connecticut State University.

WestConn Psychology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from WestConn. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

WestConn Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 psychology majors earned their master's degree from WestConn. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

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 80
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 73

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