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Bachelor's+17% vs national median2,904 grads tracked

Psychology, General at University of Connecticut

Ranked 18th of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,376
middle 50%: $26,302 – $47,816
Median · 5 years out
$61,618
middle 50%: $45,014 – $80,574
Median · 10 years out
$83,411
middle 50%: $60,676 – $110,555

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology, General (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Psychology graduates in Connecticut earn a median of $36k in their first year. Salaries grow to $62k by year five and $83k by year ten.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,502 total interest

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