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Psychology at Washington State University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Wazzu ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Wazzu

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Psychology

Wazzu Psychology Rankings

Wazzu is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #77 out of 991 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	77
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83

Popularity of Psychology at Wazzu

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington State University handed out 466 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 52% over the previous year when 972 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 16 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Wazzu. This makes it the #409 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

Wazzu Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Wazzu paid an average of $1,382 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $578 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,976	$27,052
Fees	$2,021	$2,021
Books and Supplies	$762	$762
On Campus Room and Board	$13,131	$13,131
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,642	$3,642

Learn more about Wazzu tuition and fees.

Wazzu Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The psychology program at Wazzu awarded 466 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	93
White	296
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	43

Does Wazzu Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Wazzu 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 Wazzu Online Learning page.

Wazzu Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Wazzu in 2022 were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wazzu are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Psychology Student Diversity at Wazzu

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Washington State 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	482
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	3

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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