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Bachelor's0% vs national median339 grads tracked

Psychology, Other at University of Michigan

Ranked 1st of 3 bachelor's programs in Psychology, Other by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,348
middle 50%: $23,001 – $45,819
Median · 5 years out
$60,624
middle 50%: $41,344 – $77,430
Median · 10 years out
$94,834
middle 50%: $67,613 – $152,719

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of University of Michigan's bachelor's program in Psychology, Other earn a median $32,348 one year after graduating, rising to $94,834 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $60,624 for this field, ranking 1st of 3 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
7.2 yrs
≈ $8,969 total interest

Same major at other universities

Loyola University Chicago
$54,615 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield College
$49,399 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Michigan

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$240,526 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$205,113 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$193,286 · 5 yrs out
Dentistry (Doctorate)
$162,338 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$151,020 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$148,552 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$144,865 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$139,695 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$137,588 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$137,498 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$137,470 · 5 yrs out

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