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The bachelor's program at Western New England was ranked #329 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #20 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western New England University handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Western New England. This makes it the #315 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #277 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Western New England University.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Western New England are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New England University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
The psychology program at Western New England awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 8% of these degrees went to men with the other 92% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western New England University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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 | 49 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 24 |
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