Master's+1% vs national median532 grads tracked
Psychology at University of Utah
Ranked 92nd of 205 master's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$58,834
middle 50%: $44,051 – $70,777
Median · 5 years out
$67,773
middle 50%: $55,409 – $85,664
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of Utah's master's program in Psychology earn a median $58,834 one year after graduating, rising to $67,773 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $66,896 for this field, ranking 92nd of 205 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
5.7 yrs
≈ $6,119 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$68,521 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$68,291 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$68,140 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$67,817 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$67,777 · 5 yrs out
Framingham State University
$67,675 · 5 yrs out
Appalachian State University
$67,659 · 5 yrs out
College of William & Mary
$67,633 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$67,570 · 5 yrs out
Radford University
$67,376 · 5 yrs out
Texas Woman's University
$67,373 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Utah
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$215,146 · 5 yrs out
Medicine (Doctorate)
$193,646 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$175,937 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$156,000 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$145,916 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$137,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$137,740 · 5 yrs out
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$137,153 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$133,057 · 5 yrs out
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$130,690 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$124,316 · 5 yrs out