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Psychology at Nebraska Wesleyan University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how NWU ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at NWU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

NWU Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at NWU was ranked #638 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #4 in Nebraska.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	613
Best Psychology Schools	638

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Nebraska Wesleyan University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 44% over the previous year when 54 degrees were handed out.

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

NWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NWU paid an average of $1,390 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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	$40,648	$40,648
Fees	$1,064	$1,064
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$9,982	$9,982
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,500	$3,500

Learn more about NWU tuition and fees.

NWU Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	22
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Does NWU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

NWU 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 NWU Online Learning page.

NWU Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Nebraska Wesleyan 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
General Psychology	30

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.