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Bachelor's-4% vs national median554 grads tracked

Psychology, General at University of Northwestern- St Paul

Ranked 184th of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$36,539
middle 50%: $26,716 – $48,995
Median · 5 years out
$50,407
middle 50%: $36,215 – $65,307
Median · 10 years out
$64,718
middle 50%: $45,751 – $88,374

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 University of Northwestern- St Paul's bachelor's program in Psychology, General earn a median $36,539 one year after graduating, rising to $64,718 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $52,661 for this field, ranking 184th 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.

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
8.2 yrs
≈ $9,659 total interest

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