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Bachelor's-11% vs national median133 grads tracked

Psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Ranked 299th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$29,244
middle 50%: $24,078 – $35,561
Median · 5 years out
$46,702
middle 50%: $35,487 – $63,723
Median · 10 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $42,309 – $88,614

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 Missouri University of Science and Technology's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $29,244 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 299th 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
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,366 total interest

Same major at other universities

Shawnee State University
$46,860 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$46,858 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$46,836 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Mennonite University
$46,826 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$46,722 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
$46,704 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Oklahoma
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$46,626 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$46,621 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$46,594 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$46,569 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$46,508 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Engineering (Doctorate)
$127,359 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$119,308 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$119,111 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$116,111 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$112,540 · 5 yrs out
Mining and Mineral Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,678 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Metallurgical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$103,619 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$100,427 · 5 yrs out
Nuclear Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,617 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,270 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,926 · 5 yrs out

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