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Psychology at Widener University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Widener ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Widener

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Widener Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Widener was ranked #333 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #16 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	106
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	157
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	185
Best Psychology Schools	333
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	342

Popularity of Psychology at Widener

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Widener University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 57% over the previous year when 112 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 32 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Widener. This makes it the #228 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 36 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #33 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Widener Cost?

Widener Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Widener was $1,753 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$52,598	$52,598
Fees	$1,040	$1,040
Books and Supplies	$1,408	$1,408
On Campus Room and Board	$15,530	$15,530
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,890	$1,890

Learn more about Widener tuition and fees.

Widener Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 48 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from Widener. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Widener are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

Does Widener Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Widener psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Widener Online Learning page.

Widener Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Widener awarded 31 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

Widener Psychology Students

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

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
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	65
General Psychology	48

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By User:Smallbones at English Wikipedia. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.