Bachelor's+16% vs national median1,412 grads tracked
Psychology at College of William & Mary
Ranked 24th of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,418
middle 50%: $26,581 – $54,591
Median · 5 years out
$61,156
middle 50%: $45,751 – $81,584
Median · 10 years out
$80,143
middle 50%: $58,107 – $114,038
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Psychology (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Psychology majors at this institution start with $39k. Median earnings reach $80k after a decade.
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
7 yrs
≈ $8,228 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$63,058 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
$62,003 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$61,864 · 5 yrs out
University of Connecticut
$61,853 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Wabash College
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University
$61,150 · 5 yrs out
University of the District of Columbia
$60,696 · 5 yrs out
Hampden Sydney College
$60,629 · 5 yrs out
College of Staten Island/CUNY
$60,493 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Dallas
$60,222 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$60,162 · 5 yrs out
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$153,413 · 5 yrs out
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$147,475 · 5 yrs out
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