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General Psychology at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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General Psychology at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying general psychology, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

West Virginia University Tech is located in Beckley, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,645. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from West Virginia University Tech.

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

West Virginia University Tech General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

West Virginia University Tech General Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at West Virginia University Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at West Virginia University Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 Focused General Psychology Schools 129
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value General Psychology Schools 222
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Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 855
Most Popular General Psychology Schools 1,036

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from West Virginia University Tech Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at West Virginia University Tech is $25,520. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

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Psychology Student Demographics at West Virginia University Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

West Virginia University Tech General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The psychology program at West Virginia University Tech awarded 22 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at West Virginia University Tech since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at West Virginia University Tech 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 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 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 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

West Virginia University Tech also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 670 $59,200
Psychology Professors 170 $68,470
Psychologists 130 $82,970

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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