General Psychology at Wheeling University

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

Wheeling University is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 857. In 2021, 4 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Wheeling University.

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.

Wheeling University General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Wheeling University General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Wheeling University performed in these rankings.

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 Wheeling University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,143
Most Popular General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,240
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,497

Psychology Student Demographics at Wheeling University

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

Wheeling University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Wheeling University. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Wheeling University since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

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 Wheeling University.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.