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Bachelor's-12% vs national median420 grads tracked

Psychology, General at Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Ranked 292nd of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,673
middle 50%: $22,316 – $38,814
Median · 5 years out
$46,435
middle 50%: $32,775 – $61,992
Median · 10 years out
$54,124
middle 50%: $40,970 – $70,441

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

Graduates of Louisiana State University in Shreveport's bachelor's program in Psychology, General earn a median $29,673 one year after graduating, rising to $54,124 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $52,661 for this field, ranking 292nd of 402 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.

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
9.4 yrs
≈ $11,413 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of New Orleans (The)
$46,569 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$46,551 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$46,508 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Union University
$46,488 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$46,483 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern State University
$46,445 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$46,375 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University Southeast
$46,313 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$46,227 · 5 yrs out
Hanover College
$46,207 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$46,204 · 5 yrs out
Black Hills State University
$46,122 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Louisiana State University in Shreveport

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$93,733 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,748 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$83,137 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,671 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$66,696 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Master's)
$63,723 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$63,322 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$61,580 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$61,332 · 5 yrs out

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