Psychology at Widener
Widener graduates about 48 psychology majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 306th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 56 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 56 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 68% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $62,000 four years out, 1.21× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Widener
Where psychology happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 16 · Dorm 13 · Fraternity or sorority house 11 · Library 1.
Nearby in the psychology ranking
Other strong majors at Widener
- Nursing 72 · #78
- Health & pre-med fields 68 · #172
- Engineering (all) 56 · #214
- Public policy & social work 53 · #228
- Biology 52 · #371
- Education 51 · #369
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Widener 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.