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Psychology at UW–Eau Claire

UW–Eau Claire graduates about 167 psychology majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 423rd of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 48 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 55 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 66% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $58,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally.

48/100Solid#423 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year1678% of the class
Courses in the catalog55more than 66% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$58,0001.15× the same major nationally
Research in the field$289Ka year, NSF
Admit rate77%whole school
SAT middle 50%1050–1280whole school

Around UW–Eau Claire

Schofield Hall
Schofield Hall2 NRHP 83003393 Eau Claire County, WIPhoto: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 67.
ISS067-E-139734 - View of EarthPhoto: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
David Drummond House
1310 State Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, revisitedPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
George F. Winslow House
210 Oakwood Place, Eau Claire, WIPhoto: Maarten Daams · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Human Sciences & Services, Riverside Science Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 25 · Dorm 8 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. San Francisco State University 48
  2. Stockton University 48
  3. SUNY New Paltz 48
  4. CUNY Baruch College 48
  5. Worcester State University 48
  6. University of Maine 48
  7. SUNY Oswego 48
  8. Westfield State University 48

Other strong majors at UW–Eau Claire

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Eau Claire 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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