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Psychology at Washington College

Washington College graduates about 27 psychology majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 204th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a strong program at 65 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 41 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 37% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $45,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.89×).

65/100Strong#204 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year2711% of the class
Courses in the catalog41more than 37% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$45,0000.89× the same major nationally
Admit rate57%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1390whole school

Where psychology happens

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. Rollins College 65
  2. Wheaton College (IL) 65
  3. Berry College 65
  4. Southwestern University 65
  5. Earlham College 65
  6. CUNY Brooklyn College 64
  7. Brigham Young University 64
  8. Wayne State University 64

Other strong majors at Washington College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Washington College 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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