Psychology at Wofford College

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Wofford College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wofford is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,764. In 2021, 27 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Wofford.

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

Wofford Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Wofford Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Wofford 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 Wofford 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
Best Psychology Schools	207
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	548
	657
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	800
Most Focused Psychology Schools	807
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	879
Most Popular Psychology Schools	1,139

Psychology Student Demographics at Wofford

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

Wofford Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Wofford awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Wofford 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 Wofford College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	20
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wofford 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 Wofford College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	27

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences

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 SC, the home state for Wofford College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Managers	1,760	$100,890
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	1,230	$63,050
Psychology Professors	330	$82,630
Psychologists	130	$92,560

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 PegasusRacer28 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.