by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Bridgewater ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Bridgewater was ranked #500 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #20 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 486 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 500 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bridgewater College handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Bridgewater. This makes it the #287 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater is $29,102. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater, psychology students borrow a median amount of $39,747 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Bridgewater was $1,355 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,300 | $40,300 |
| Fees | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Books and Supplies | $905 | $905 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,370 | $14,370 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,420 | $3,420 |
Learn more about Bridgewater tuition and fees.
The psychology program at Bridgewater awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bridgewater are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Bridgewater does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bridgewater Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater College with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Bridgewater College.
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