by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Whittier College. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #65 out of 74 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Whittier College highly for psychology, coming in at #663 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 663 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region | 140 of 247 |
The following degree levels are available for psychology at Whittier College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
This psychology area of study at Whittier College includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 27 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Whittier College awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Whittier College holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #65 out of 74 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 65 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 94 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 590 |
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Whittier College earn a median of $34,778 a year. This is lower than $41,147, the median for all majors at Whittier College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Whittier College, psychology students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is below $25,458, the typical median for all majors at Whittier College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,924 | $50,410 |
| Fees | $940 | $940 |
Learn more about Whittier College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Whittier College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
