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Psychology at University of Northwestern - St Paul

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. Also, learn how Northwestern ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Northwestern

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Northwestern Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Northwestern 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	595

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northwestern - St Paul handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.

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

Northwestern Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northwestern paid an average of $1,520 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$35,970	$35,970
Fees	$860	$860
Books and Supplies	$700	$700
On Campus Room and Board	$11,148	$11,148
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,584	$3,584

Learn more about Northwestern tuition and fees.

Northwestern Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	0

Does Northwestern Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Northwestern offers online option in its psychology bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northwestern Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at Northwestern

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

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	32
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	5

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.