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WWU was ranked #134 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 224 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 203 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Western Washington University.
Of the 224 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from WWU in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WWU 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 Western Washington University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 19 |
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