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Master's-13% vs national median91 grads tracked

Psychology at Southeastern Louisiana University

Ranked 174th of 205 master's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,647
middle 50%: $28,825 – $61,085
Median · 5 years out
$58,363
middle 50%: $43,554 – $76,285
Median · 10 years out
$71,441
middle 50%: $52,636 – $96,791

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (master's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Southeastern Louisiana University's master's program in Psychology earn a median $43,647 one year after graduating, rising to $71,441 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 13% below the national median of $66,896 for this field, ranking 174th of 205 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
7 yrs
≈ $8,022 total interest

Same major at other universities

Nicholls State University
$59,282 · 5 yrs out
Valparaiso University
$59,187 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$58,897 · 5 yrs out
Western Carolina University
$58,897 · 5 yrs out
East Central University
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$58,511 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
$58,227 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$57,726 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$57,448 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$57,401 · 5 yrs out
Southern Oregon University
$57,334 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Southeastern Louisiana University

Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,826 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$89,353 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$84,494 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,593 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$82,967 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$81,890 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$81,822 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$81,403 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$79,656 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out

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