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Bachelor's-6% vs national median494 grads tracked

Psychology, General at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Ranked 205th of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,796
middle 50%: $25,537 – $41,611
Median · 5 years out
$49,440
middle 50%: $39,196 – $61,393
Median · 10 years out
$61,944
middle 50%: $46,511 – $74,564

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 Minnesota State University Moorhead's bachelor's program in Psychology, General earn a median $32,796 one year after graduating, rising to $61,944 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 6% below the national median of $52,661 for this field, ranking 205th 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.

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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
8.6 yrs
≈ $10,333 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Lynchburg
$49,703 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$49,646 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$49,627 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$49,541 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$49,466 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$49,450 · 5 yrs out
Millikin University
$49,438 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$49,427 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$49,333 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$49,285 · 5 yrs out
Lewis University
$49,213 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$49,132 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Minnesota State University Moorhead

Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$94,336 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$91,014 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$88,902 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$87,580 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$82,614 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$72,886 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$70,461 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$67,523 · 5 yrs out

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