Bachelor's-6% vs national median3,836 grads tracked
Psychology, General at University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Ranked 203rd of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,323
middle 50%: $24,703 – $43,917
Median · 5 years out
$49,466
middle 50%: $37,504 – $63,893
Median · 10 years out
$62,416
middle 50%: $47,233 – $84,668
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
General Psychology majors at UNC Charlotte earn a median $33,323 in their first year. Median earnings increase to $62,416 by year ten.
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.
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Paid off in
8.6 yrs
≈ $10,246 total interest
Same major at other universities
Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University
$49,801 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
$49,726 · 5 yrs out
University of Lynchburg
$49,703 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$49,646 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$49,627 · 5 yrs out
Longwood University
$49,541 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$49,450 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$49,440 · 5 yrs out
Millikin University
$49,438 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$49,427 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$49,333 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$49,285 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of North Carolina - Charlotte
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$142,668 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$136,177 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$133,770 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$130,533 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$125,011 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$116,930 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Doctorate)
$116,180 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$112,184 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$111,660 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$107,901 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$107,772 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$106,281 · 5 yrs out