Psychology at Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Tuskegee University graduates in psychology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Tuskegee University Compares for Psychology
All 1027 colleges reporting psychology earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgetown University Washington, DC | $99,007 | $86,756 | #2 | $51,959 |
| 2 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $91,787 | $98,415 | #1 | — |
| 3 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $86,896 | $80,040 | #4 | — |
| 4 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $82,433 | $83,835 | #3 | — |
| 5 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $79,187 | $69,388 | #22 | — |
| 6 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $78,049 | $74,286 | #13 | $36,630 |
| 7 | Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA | $75,742 | $68,920 | #23 | $38,587 |
| 8 | Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA | $75,059 | $68,348 | #24 | $44,163 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $74,939 | $76,214 | #7 | $40,942 |
| 10 | Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA | $74,466 | $75,733 | #8 | $50,040 |
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| 797 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $45,088 | $45,855 | #802 | — |
| 798 | Dean College Franklin, MA | $45,086 | $39,703 | #1001 | $32,218 |
| 799 | Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $45,066 | $46,893 | #744 | — |
| 800 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | $45,053 | $51,139 | #450 | $25,589 |
| 801 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $45,020 | $45,772 | #807 | $33,220 |
| 802 | William Peace University Raleigh, NC | $44,997 | $48,288 | #653 | $28,202 |
| 803 | Washington College Chestertown, MD | $44,955 | $39,453 | #1003 | $34,490 |
Other Majors at Tuskegee University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $95,915 | $76,638 | #168 of 258 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $93,694 | $75,759 | #115 of 318 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | $87,107 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $78,874 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $74,078 | — | #377 of 796 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $73,435 | $46,303 | #15 of 27 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,529 | $46,123 | #459 of 1176 |
| Political Science and Government | $66,391 | $16,884 | #175 of 565 |
| Chemical Engineering | — | $51,473 | — |
| Biology | $40,867 | $14,102 | #819 of 841 |
| Animal Sciences | $39,949 | $24,211 | #75 of 78 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $26,437 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Tuskegee University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,589 one year after graduating and $45,053 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Tuskegee University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Tuskegee University ranks #800 by median pay four years after graduation, and #450 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Tuskegee University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,250.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.