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Psychology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Hobart and William Smith Colleges graduates about 40 psychology majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 181st of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 35 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 23% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $59,000 four years out, 1.17× what the same major pays nationally.

68/100Strong#181 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year409% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 23% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$59,0001.17× the same major nationally
Admit rate64%whole school
SAT middle 50%1210–1400whole school

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Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 13 · Athletics 6 · Offices 2 · Library 1 · Arts 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Wheaton College (MA) 68
  2. Wofford College 68
  3. Lawrence University 68
  4. Furman University 68
  5. Centre College 68
  6. University of Houston 67
  7. University of Louisville 67
  8. University of Dayton 67

Other strong majors at Hobart and William Smith Colleges

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hobart and William Smith Colleges with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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