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Bachelor's-1% vs national median242 grads tracked

Psychology at Presbyterian College

Ranked 145th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,406
middle 50%: $23,910 – $41,830
Median · 5 years out
$52,165
middle 50%: $41,154 – $67,059
Median · 10 years out
$59,491
middle 50%: $43,670 – $76,015

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 Presbyterian College's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $32,406 one year after graduating, rising to $59,491 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 145th 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
8.4 yrs
≈ $10,082 total interest

Same major at other universities

Illinois State University
$52,461 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$52,419 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$52,399 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
$52,328 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Morris
$52,299 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$52,193 · 5 yrs out
Lamar University
$52,013 · 5 yrs out
Randolph - Macon College
$52,012 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$52,010 · 5 yrs out
Benedictine University
$51,994 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$51,947 · 5 yrs out
Concordia College - Moorhead
$51,929 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Presbyterian College

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$140,814 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$140,814 · 5 yrs out
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's)
$101,061 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$79,157 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$75,586 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$67,897 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$66,284 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$62,240 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$61,756 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$58,249 · 5 yrs out
Political Science and Government (Bachelor's)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out

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