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Bachelor's-19% vs national median590 grads tracked

Psychology at University of Central Missouri

Ranked 398th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,929
middle 50%: $24,510 – $40,839
Median · 5 years out
$42,788
middle 50%: $33,146 – $54,482
Median · 10 years out
$54,919
middle 50%: $41,302 – $73,585

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Psychology graduates at the University of Central Missouri earn a median of $32k in their first year. Salaries reach $43k at five years and $55k after ten years.

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?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
9.7 yrs
≈ $11,612 total interest

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