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Psychology at Missouri Western State University

Psychology at Missouri Western State University

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Missouri Western State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,911.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Missouri Western Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Missouri Western Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Missouri Western is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Psychology Student Demographics at Missouri Western

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Missouri Western State University.

Missouri Western Psychology Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Missouri Western are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri Western State University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri Western State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 25

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Missouri Western State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Managers 3,980 $97,820
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 1,330 $76,480
Psychology Professors 650 $83,520
Psychologists 190 $86,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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