Psychology at Western Oregon 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 Western Oregon University stacks up to those at other schools.

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and approximately 4,554 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Western Oregon State College.

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

Western Oregon State College Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Western Oregon State College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Western Oregon State College does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Western Oregon State College Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Western Oregon State College 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 Western Oregon State College 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 Online Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	132
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	309
Most Focused Psychology Schools	367

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in psychology from Western Oregon State College. This is the #707 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Western Oregon State College. About 77% of these graduates were women and the other 23% were men. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Western Oregon State College since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Western Oregon State College 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 Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	74
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Western Oregon State College 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 Western Oregon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	109

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• 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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,040	$103,870
Psychology Professors	540	$76,580

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 Andrew Parodi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.