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Bachelor's-21% vs national median331 grads tracked

Psychology, General at University of Central Missouri

Ranked 392nd of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,641
middle 50%: $24,431 – $37,913
Median · 5 years out
$41,523
middle 50%: $32,593 – $51,929
Median · 10 years out
$54,919
middle 50%: $41,302 – $73,585

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 Central Missouri's bachelor's program in Psychology, General earn a median $30,641 one year after graduating, rising to $54,919 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 21% below the national median of $52,661 for this field, ranking 392nd 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
9.9 yrs
≈ $12,056 total interest

Same major at other universities

South Carolina State University
$42,195 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$42,181 · 5 yrs out
Lander University
$42,135 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$41,945 · 5 yrs out
South University - Columbia
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$41,610 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southwestern State University
$41,520 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln University
$41,424 · 5 yrs out
Fort Valley State University
$40,073 · 5 yrs out
Emmanuel University
$39,950 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine at Presque Isle
$39,717 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$39,482 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Central Missouri

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,672 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$100,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,331 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,964 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$86,140 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,310 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,831 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$82,440 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Master's)
$80,947 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,441 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$79,021 · 5 yrs out

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