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Psychology at UW–River Falls

UW–River Falls graduates about 67 psychology majors a year, 6% of its graduating class. That puts it 594th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 34 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 $53,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

34/100Light#594 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year676% of the class
Courses in the catalog35more than 23% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$53,0001.05× the same major nationally
Admit rate84%whole school

Around UW–River Falls

Ramer Field and David Smith Stadium, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, River
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River Falls City Hall
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Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science & Technology Innovation Center, Agricultural Science and Food Science Addition, Centennial Science Hall.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 13 · Dorm 3 · Student housing 2 · Arts 1 · Athletics 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Coastal Carolina University 34
  2. Regent University 34
  3. Tiffin University 34
  4. University of New Orleans 34
  5. Texas Southern University 34
  6. Saginaw Valley State University 34
  7. Lenoir-Rhyne University 34
  8. New York Institute of Technology 34

Other strong majors at UW–River Falls

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–River Falls 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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