by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WSU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #194 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 136 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 109 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from WSU. This makes it the #127 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,371 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at WSU is $130 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Wichita State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 136 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from WSU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 16 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from WSU. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 56 |
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