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Bachelor's-7% vs national median1,075 grads tracked

Psychology at University of Wyoming

Ranked 222nd of 424 bachelor's programs in Psychology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$33,984
middle 50%: $25,070 – $44,628
Median · 5 years out
$49,285
middle 50%: $35,886 – $63,130
Median · 10 years out
$62,676
middle 50%: $46,317 – $82,426

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 University of Wyoming's bachelor's program in Psychology earn a median $33,984 one year after graduating, rising to $62,676 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $52,765 for this field, ranking 222nd 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
8.5 yrs
≈ $10,172 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of South Carolina - Columbia
$49,468 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina - Charlotte
$49,466 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University Moorhead
$49,440 · 5 yrs out
East Carolina University
$49,427 · 5 yrs out
University of Saint Francis
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Midwestern State University
$49,333 · 5 yrs out
Lewis University
$49,213 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$49,132 · 5 yrs out
Truman State University
$49,108 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$49,054 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$49,013 · 5 yrs out
Anderson University
$49,000 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Wyoming

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$154,462 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$153,648 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$125,175 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$120,958 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$114,494 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$106,733 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$104,798 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,033 · 5 yrs out
Systems Engineering (Bachelor's)
$98,712 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$97,959 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$95,378 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out

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