by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Widener ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Widener was ranked #302 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #14 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 297 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 302 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Widener University handed out 48 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Widener go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,224 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Widener, psychology students borrow a median amount of $59,897 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Widener is $753 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Widener paid an average of $1,753 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 | $52,598 | $52,598 |
| Fees | $1,040 | $1,040 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,408 | $1,408 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,530 | $15,530 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,890 | $1,890 |
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Of the 48 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Widener in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Widener 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 Widener Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Widener University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 65 |
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