by our College Data Analytics TeamJump to any of the following sections:
Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #59 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 236 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 58% over the previous year when 562 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #401 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 11 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #176 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Virginia Tech paid an average of $1,388 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $529 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,698 | $33,310 |
| Fees | $2,780 | $3,384 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,620 | $2,620 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,888 | $14,888 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,266 | $4,266 |
Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 236 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Online degrees for the Virginia Tech 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 Virginia Tech Online Learning page.
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Virginia Tech in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Virginia Tech.
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 | 254 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.