Bachelor's-12% vs national median67 grads tracked
Psychology at Hanover College
Ranked 312th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,731
middle 50%: $23,663 – $36,989
Median · 5 years out
$46,207
middle 50%: $35,899 – $60,219
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Hanover College's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $30,731 one year after graduating, rising to $46,207 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 312th of 424 reporting programs.
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.
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Paid off in
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,524 total interest
Same major at other universities
Bluefield College
$46,490 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Union University
$46,488 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$46,483 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University in Shreveport
$46,435 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$46,375 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$46,313 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$46,204 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$46,202 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$46,122 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$46,076 · 5 yrs out
University of Toledo
$46,066 · 5 yrs out
Sul Ross State University
$46,036 · 5 yrs out
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$76,015 · 5 yrs out
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$70,527 · 5 yrs out
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