Bachelor's+20% vs national median161 grads tracked
Psychology, General at Saint John's University
Ranked 11th of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General 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, General (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Saint John's University Psychology alumni earn a median of $37k in their first year. Five-year earnings reach $63k, while year-10 earnings hit $85k.
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
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$66,822 · 5 yrs out
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$66,522 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$65,701 · 5 yrs out
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$65,232 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Military Institute
$64,897 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut College
$64,308 · 5 yrs out
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$63,083 · 5 yrs out
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$63,026 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$62,587 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$62,003 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$61,864 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
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