General Psychology at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University is located in New Castle, Delaware and approximately 14,769 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Wilmington 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.

Wilmington University General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Wilmington University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wilmington University offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Wilmington University General Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Wilmington 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
Best General Psychology Schools	169
	207
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,022

Earnings of Wilmington University Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wilmington University is $31,574. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Wilmington University

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

Wilmington University General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 96 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Psychology from Wilmington University in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Wilmington University 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 Wilmington University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	57
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wilmington 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 DE, the home state for Wilmington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Managers	900	$134,410
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	480	$78,850

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.