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Psychology in West Virginia

Psychology Schools in West Virginia

984 Psychology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Psychology is the 10th most popular major out of a total 31 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in West Virginia

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 165
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 9.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 68.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 9.8%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in West Virginia

There are 2,850 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in West Virginia

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $68,470, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in West Virginia that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

93 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
50,047 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 20% are considered full time. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years.

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Marshall University

Huntington
73 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
11,958 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 79%. It takes the average student 4.55 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 97% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,347.

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