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General Psychology at Wartburg College

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Wartburg College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wartburg College sits in Waverly, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 general psychology degrees were granted at Wartburg College.

Studying Online at Wartburg College

Distance learning is available at Wartburg College. Among 1,483 students, 22 (1%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 169 (11%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Wartburg College

These rankings give you a sense of how Wartburg College’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#6 of 23
Best Value	Iowa	#16 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#51 of 119
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#83 of 118
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#619 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#913 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Wartburg College

Students who complete Wartburg College’s General 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	$36,858
2 years	$33,993
4 years	$46,928
5 years	$47,608

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Wartburg College earn a median of $46,928, compared with $52,723 for all Wartburg College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Wartburg College is $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Wartburg College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Wartburg College are 80% women (16) and 20% men (4).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Wartburg College

Among the 20 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Wartburg College, 80% were women (16) and 20% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wartburg College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Wartburg College, 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 Wartburg College

This General Psychology program at Wartburg College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	20

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at Wartburg College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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.