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General Psychology at Western New England University

If you plan to study General Psychology, consider the program at Western New England University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western New England University is located in Springfield, MA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 39 general psychology degrees were granted at Western New England University.

Online & Distance Learning at Western New England University

Distance learning is available at Western New England University. Among 3,674 students, 266 (7%) studied exclusively online and 1,506 (41%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Western New England University

Rankings can help you compare Western New England University’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#24 of 40
Best Value	Massachusetts	#33 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#49 of 91
Best Value	New England (Region)	#68 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#463 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#1201 of 1,295

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Western New England University is $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Western New England University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Western New England University are 85% women (33) and 15% men (6).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Western New England University

Among the 39 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Western New England University, 85% were women (33) and 15% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	9
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 28% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Western New England University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Western New England University

The General Psychology program at Western New England University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	39

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Western New England University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.