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Bachelor's+20% vs national median161 grads tracked

Psychology at Saint John's University

Ranked 15th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,161
middle 50%: $26,371 – $46,488
Median · 5 years out
$63,451
middle 50%: $45,993 – $84,912
Median · 10 years out
$85,364
middle 50%: $69,277 – $112,407

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 Saint John's University's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $37,161 one year after graduating, rising to $85,364 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 20% above the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 15th 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.

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
6.9 yrs
≈ $8,277 total interest

Same major at other universities

Sacred Heart University
$65,232 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Military Institute
$64,897 · 5 yrs out
Bryant University
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$64,792 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut College
$64,308 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$64,294 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$63,411 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Austin
$63,083 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$63,058 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$62,003 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$61,864 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$61,853 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Saint John's University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$100,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$100,874 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$91,844 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$91,460 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$88,538 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$87,064 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$85,882 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$83,507 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$81,941 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$80,055 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$75,329 · 5 yrs out

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