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Psychology at UW–Whitewater

UW–Whitewater graduates about 97 psychology majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 582nd of 694 schools we score for psychology, a light program at 35 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $52,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

35/100Light#582 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year975% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$52,0001.03× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school

Around UW–Whitewater

Base view of historic water tower, locally protected by the local government of
20251022 Starin Park Water Tower upclosePhoto: Diesel weasel414 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Distant view of starin park water tower, sometimes called the witches tower
20251022 Starin Park Water TowerPhoto: Diesel weasel414 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Locally protected water tower in Whitewater, WI
20251022 Starin Park Water Tower full imagePhoto: Diesel weasel414 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Whitewater Post Office
Whitewater Post Office 1Photo: Sa magnuson33 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 20 · Dorm 19 · Athletics 5 · Dining 3 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Saint Leo University 35
  2. California Baptist University 35
  3. Western Michigan University 35
  4. Texas A&M International University 35
  5. SUNY College–Old Westbury 35
  6. Northern Kentucky University 35
  7. Gardner-Webb University 35
  8. University of Wisconsin–Stout 35

Other strong majors at UW–Whitewater

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UW–Whitewater 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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