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Worcester State University Bachelor’s in General Psychology

133 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$35,701 Average Salary
$23,250 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Psychology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Psychology is a major offered under the psychology program of study at Worcester State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Worcester State Bachelor’s in Psychology

#207 in the U.S
#18 in Massachusetts

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Worcester State was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #18 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Worcester State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology61
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates82
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology83
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)89
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k)109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)127
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology146
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k)152
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)164
Most Focused Colleges for General Psychology166
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)188
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid)194
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools198
Best General Psychology Schools207
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k)215
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology221
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)227
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)245
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k)254
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k)276
Most Popular Colleges for General Psychology277
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans320
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans324

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

$10,586 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,250 Average Student Debt

Worcester State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Worcester State was $694 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $441 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$970$7,050
Fees$9,616$9,616
Books and Supplies$1,368$1,368
On Campus Room and Board$12,568$12,568
On Campus Other Expenses$1,700$1,700

Learn more about Worcester State tuition and fees.

Worcester State Psychology Bachelor’s Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Worcester State in Psychology walked away with an average of $23,250 in student debt. That is 4% lower than the national average of $24,315.

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How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Psychology From Worcester State?

$35,701 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

psychology who receive their bachelor’s degree from Worcester State make an average of $35,701 a year during the early days of their career. That is 28% higher than the national average of $27,969.

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Does Worcester State Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Worcester State 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 Worcester State Online Learning page.

Worcester State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Psychology

133 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
82.7% Women
26.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 133 bachelor’s degrees in psychology awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2019-2020, 82.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 79.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 26.3% of psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 43%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American9
Hispanic or Latino18
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White90
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities12

Bachelor’s in Psychology Focus Areas at Worcester State

General Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Psychology133

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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