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Bachelor's-11% vs national median585 grads tracked

Psychology at Northeastern State University

Ranked 287th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,928
middle 50%: $24,836 – $41,221
Median · 5 years out
$46,958
middle 50%: $36,419 – $61,302
Median · 10 years out
$55,789
middle 50%: $41,217 – $73,872

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 Northeastern State University's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $32,928 one year after graduating, rising to $55,789 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 11% below the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 287th 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
9.1 yrs
≈ $10,769 total interest

Same major at other universities

Chicago State University
$47,210 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M International University
$47,069 · 5 yrs out
Western Colorado University
$47,056 · 5 yrs out
McNeese State University
$47,046 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$47,032 · 5 yrs out
Erskine College
$46,982 · 5 yrs out
Dalton State College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$46,891 · 5 yrs out
Rogers State University
$46,891 · 5 yrs out
Regent University
$46,868 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Greater Allegheny
$46,863 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$46,860 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northeastern State University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Optometry (Doctorate)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Bachelor's)
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$92,948 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$85,840 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$85,840 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$72,756 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$72,477 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,129 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out

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