Bachelor's-3% vs national median328 grads tracked
Psychology, General at Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Ranked 177th of 402 bachelor's programs in Psychology, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,590
middle 50%: $25,198 – $44,932
Median · 5 years out
$50,831
middle 50%: $37,544 – $61,787
Median · 10 years out
$56,688
middle 50%: $36,766 – $74,015
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
Psychology graduates with a bachelor's degree earn a median of $35k in their first year. Salaries reach $51k at year five and $57k at 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.
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
8.5 yrs
≈ $9,981 total interest
Same major at other universities
Franklin College of Indiana
$51,013 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$51,013 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$50,961 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$50,948 · 5 yrs out
Tarleton State University
$50,895 · 5 yrs out
Roanoke College
$50,885 · 5 yrs out
Aurora University
$50,806 · 5 yrs out
West Texas A&M University
$50,745 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$50,549 · 5 yrs out
Berry College
$50,463 · 5 yrs out
Western Oregon University
$50,434 · 5 yrs out
Old Dominion University
$50,422 · 5 yrs out
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