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Psychology at Westfield 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 Westfield ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

Psychology Degrees Available at Westfield

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Westfield Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Westfield was ranked #281 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #18 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	224
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	260
Best Psychology Schools	281
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	285

Popularity of Psychology at Westfield

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Westfield State University handed out 109 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 42% over the previous year when 188 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Westfield. This makes it the #262 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

Westfield Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Westfield was $354 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$970	$7,050
Fees	$10,912	$10,912
Books and Supplies	$1,140	$1,140
On Campus Room and Board	$13,510	$13,510
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,164	$3,164

Learn more about Westfield tuition and fees.

Westfield Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 109 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Westfield in 2021-2022, 19% were men and 81% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Westfield 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 Westfield State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	85
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

Does Westfield Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the Westfield 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 Westfield Online Learning page.

Westfield Psychology Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 26 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Westfield in 2021-2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Westfield are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	20
Non-Resident Aliens	2
Other Races	2

Psychology Student Diversity at Westfield

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Westfield 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	109
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	28
Other Psychology	2

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.