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Morgantown, West Virginia · Public

Psychology, General at West Virginia University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 445 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.6% Program signal 445 Size proxy $15,634 Net price (all) $55,939 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.6% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.6%
Enrollment proxy
~445
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
89%
Graduation rate
64.7%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$15,634/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$62,536
Median debt
$22,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$55,939/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#458 of 1,448 on ROI Top 32% value
50% national avg concentration Bigger than 21% of programs
−$3,316 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
+$2,199 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($3,316 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($2,199 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 32% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 2.6% of reported programs at West Virginia University, which is bigger than 21% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 445 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

West Virginia University's average net price is $15,634 per year, about $62,536 over four years. That is $3,316 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $55,939 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $2,199 above the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks West Virginia University #458 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.