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Psychology at University of Mary Washington

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 UMW ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at UMW

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UMW Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at UMW was ranked #370 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #13 in Virginia.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	358
Best Psychology Schools	370

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mary Washington handed out 96 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 59% over the previous year when 232 degrees were handed out.

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

UMW Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UMW was $1,209 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $508 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,938	$25,858
Fees	$5,621	$5,621
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$14,040	$14,040
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,750	$2,750

Learn more about UMW tuition and fees.

UMW Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 96 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMW. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	64
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	6

Does UMW Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the UMW 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 UMW Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at UMW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Mary Washington.

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	96

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.