Associate-5% vs national median370 grads tracked
Psychology at Tyler Junior College
Ranked 38th of 52 associate programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$27,959
middle 50%: $21,082 – $38,486
Median · 5 years out
$39,523
middle 50%: $28,301 – $50,488
Median · 10 years out
$53,407
middle 50%: $39,390 – $70,774
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Tyler Junior College's associate program in Psychology earn a median $27,959 one year after graduating, rising to $53,407 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $41,441 for this field, ranking 38th of 52 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
10.4 yrs
≈ $12,997 total interest
Same major at other universities
South Texas College
$40,293 · 5 yrs out
Northwest Vista College
$40,152 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$39,975 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$39,975 · 5 yrs out
Sinclair Community College
$39,864 · 5 yrs out
Murray State College
$39,731 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$39,467 · 5 yrs out
Seminole State College
$39,209 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
Paris Junior College
$38,967 · 5 yrs out
South Plains College
$38,771 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Oklahoma A & M College
$38,141 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Tyler Junior College
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$117,714 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$112,807 · 5 yrs out
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$81,124 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
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$71,107 · 5 yrs out
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions (Associate)
$69,644 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
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$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$68,122 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$68,053 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$67,104 · 5 yrs out