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Virginia Wesleyan University

Psychology, General (42.0101)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Psychology
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA
2010 CIP Code: 420101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2019-209510418
2020-2110010726
2021-2210710930
2022-2310410018
2023-241069921

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 1,722

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1920929
2019-2014418
2020-2119726
2021-2222830
2022-2315318
Five Year Summary9031121
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years141001218612121



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)6843%$43,846$56,159$66,661
2013-14 (8 years)8055%$40,113$55,688$80,713
2016-17 (5 years)13755%$35,632$44,961$55,554
2018-19 (3 years)15054%$24,724$36,225$48,649
2020-21 (18 months)12954%$15,857$26,416$37,415



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189878.4%$ 27,000$ 29,125$ 35,652$ 44,000
2014-15 to 2018-1911181.6%$ 27,000$ 31,000$ 36,572$ 44,907
2015-16 to 2019-2010586.8%$ 27,000$ 29,250$ 35,610$ 44,500
2016-17 to 2020-2110085.5%$ 25,500$ 29,000$ 34,018$ 40,988
2017-18 to 2021-229988.4%$ 21,250$ 27,500$ 31,662$ 40,000
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-189878.4%$ 28,665$ 52,167$ 57,570$ 73,407
2014-15 to 2018-1911181.6%$ 29,000$ 52,522$ 57,767$ 74,323
2015-16 to 2019-2010586.8%$ 28,665$ 53,000$ 57,328$ 81,530
2016-17 to 2020-2110085.5%$ 27,000$ 45,000$ 52,519$ 73,964
2017-18 to 2021-2210089.3%$ 25,000$ 39,987$ 46,626$ 65,875


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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