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Psychology at Whittier College

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Whittier ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Whittier

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Whittier Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at Whittier was ranked #543 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	530
Best Psychology Schools	543

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Whittier College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 71% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.

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

Whittier Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Whittier was $2,039 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$48,924	$48,924
Fees	$940	$940
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$15,623	$15,623
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,000	$1,000

Learn more about Whittier tuition and fees.

Whittier Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 23 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from Whittier. Of these graduates, 22% were men and 78% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whittier College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	2

Does Whittier Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Whittier 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 Whittier Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at Whittier

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Whittier College.

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	23

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Geographer at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.