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Psychology in Wisconsin

Psychology Schools in Wisconsin

3,127 Psychology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Psychology is the 8th most popular major out of a total 37 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Wisconsin

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,503
Master’s Degree 486
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 70
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 70
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 70
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 66
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.9%
  • White: 73.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Wisconsin

16,140 people in the state and 625,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychology.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Wisconsin

Psychology grads earn an average of $80,620 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Wisconsin that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

540 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

58% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 84%. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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340 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,565 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,427. The average student takes 4.74 years to complete their degree at UWM.

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228 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

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179 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
11,017 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at UW - Eau Claire. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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168 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
8,954 Total Students

83% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,404.

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Marquette University

Milwaukee
129 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Marquette. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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129 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
11,989 Total Students

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - Whitewater. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

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96 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,855 Total Students

The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at UW - River Falls. A typical student attending UW - River Falls will pay a net price of $13,581. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

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95 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
15,314 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 69%. A typical student attending UW Oshkosh will pay a net price of $14,899. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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87 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,302 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 77% of the teachers are full time.

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