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Psychology at Westfield State

Westfield State graduates about 84 psychology majors a year, 9% 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 60 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 74% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $54,000 four years out, 1.07× what the same major pays nationally.

48/100Solid#423 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year849% of the class
Courses in the catalog60more than 74% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$54,0001.07× the same major nationally
Admit rate82%whole school

Where psychology happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Science and Innovation Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Dorm 11 · Academic 10 · Dining 2 · Arts 1 · Chapel 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 48
  2. Worcester State University 48
  3. University of Maine 48
  4. SUNY Oswego 48
  5. Bradley University 48
  6. University of North Carolina–Asheville 48
  7. Bellarmine University 48
  8. St. Joseph's University–New York 48

Other strong majors at Westfield State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Westfield State 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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