by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Western Oregon State College ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at Western Oregon State College was ranked #226 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #5 in Oregon.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Oregon University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 126 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Western Oregon State College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,010 a year. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Western Oregon State College, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,448 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Western Oregon State College is $323 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Western Oregon University.
Of the 109 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Western Oregon State College in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Western Oregon State College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
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