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Psychology at Northwestern College

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 NWC ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at NWC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

NWC Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at NWC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northwestern College handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.

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

NWC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NWC paid an average of $1,100 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$35,000	$35,000
Fees	$300	$300
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$10,700	$10,700
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,200	$3,200

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NWC Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from NWC. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 88% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NWC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does NWC Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the NWC 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 NWC Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at NWC

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

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	8

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.