Psychology at Western New England University
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Western New England University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western New England University sits in Springfield, MA.
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Studying Online at Western New England University
Many students take online classes at Western New England University. Among 3,674 students, 266 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Western New England University
Use these rankings to compare Western New England University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #19 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #37 of 116 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #41 of 52 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #82 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #309 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1342 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #19 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #37 of 116 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #41 of 52 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #82 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #309 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1342 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Western New England University
Those who finish Western New England University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $57,074 |
| 2 years | $55,964 |
| 5 years | $88,914 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Western New England University is $26,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Western New England University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| School Psychologists | $108,275 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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