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Bachelor's+10% vs national median962 grads tracked

Psychology at CUNY Medgar Evers College

Ranked 51st of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$43,235
middle 50%: $30,180 – $56,346
Median · 5 years out
$57,824
middle 50%: $43,197 – $75,104
Median · 10 years out
$70,527
middle 50%: $51,675 – $99,088

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 CUNY Medgar Evers College's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $43,235 one year after graduating, rising to $70,527 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 10% above the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 51st 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
7.1 yrs
≈ $8,111 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas at Arlington
$58,154 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts at Boston
$58,133 · 5 yrs out
Clark Atlanta University
$57,926 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$57,923 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$57,917 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Joseph
$57,867 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$57,812 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$57,769 · 5 yrs out
University of Bridgeport
$57,707 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$57,632 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
$57,618 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$57,428 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Medgar Evers College

Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$133,307 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$133,307 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$110,655 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$110,655 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (Bachelor's)
$77,631 · 5 yrs out
Special Education and Teaching (Bachelor's)
$74,643 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$74,077 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$70,298 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$66,354 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$64,703 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$64,703 · 5 yrs out

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