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Psychology at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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. Also, learn how WPI ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at WPI

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

WPI Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at WPI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.

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

WPI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WPI was $1,610 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	$57,960	$57,960
Fees	$910	$910
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$18,072	$18,072
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,200	$1,200

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WPI Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 13 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from WPI, about 31% were men and 69% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WPI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Does WPI Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the WPI 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 WPI Online Learning page.

Psychology Student Diversity at WPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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	13

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.