by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in psychology at Wheaton College. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Wheaton College as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #297 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 297 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Illinois | 12 of 47 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 of 203 |
Here is each degree level granted in psychology at Wheaton College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 40 |
| Master’s | 61 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
The psychology field at Wheaton College breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 94 |
| Psychology, General | 40 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College conferred 61 master’s degrees in psychology.
Wheaton College holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 9 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 201 |
Among recent graduates, 23% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Wheaton College are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wheaton College handed out 12 graduate certificate degrees in psychology.
Wheaton College ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 47 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of psychology graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at Wheaton College are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College with a graduate certificate in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Wheaton College. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 40 |