Psychology at Walla Walla University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Walla Walla University stacks up to those at other schools.

Walla Walla U is located in College Place, Washington and approximately 1,737 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Walla Walla U.

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

Walla Walla U Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Walla Walla U Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Walla Walla U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Walla Walla U 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	631
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,042
Most Focused Psychology Schools	1,102

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Walla Walla U. This makes it the #632 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Walla Walla U

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

Walla Walla U Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Walla Walla U. About 64% of these graduates were women and the other 36% were men. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Walla Walla U since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Walla Walla U Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Walla Walla U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Walla Walla U, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Walla Walla U also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Walla Walla University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	13
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	6

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 WA, the home state for Walla Walla University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,330	$73,840
Psychology Professors	860	$68,420
Psychologists	370	$102,760

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bryan Aulick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.