Research and Experimental Psychology at University of North Alabama

Florence, AL · Bachelor's Degree · about 59 graduates a year

$20,182
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$33,565
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,695
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#82 of 82
Rank by pay
#81 of 82
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,125
Median federal debt

University of North Alabama graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 40% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Alabama Compares for Research and Experimental Psychology

All 82 colleges reporting research and experimental 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$99,344$91,506#1$42,947
2Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$86,946$82,755#3$53,156
3Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$83,012$85,934#2—
4University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$80,873$72,812#5—
5University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$80,873$72,812#6—
6University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$80,873$72,812#7—
7University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$80,873$72,812#8—
8University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$80,873$72,812#9—
9Tufts University Medford, MA$79,571$70,071#13$56,504
10Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$75,261$80,696#4$37,377
…
79Truman State University Kirksville, MO$41,487$44,483#76$28,801
80Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD$40,480$35,526#82$34,454
81Metropolitan State University Saint Paul, MN$40,230$38,428#80$36,600
82University of North Alabama Florence, AL$33,565$38,099#81$20,182

Other Majors at University of North Alabama by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$80,423$68,996#292 of 459
Physical Sciences$78,082——
Management Information Systems and Services$75,870$55,826#107 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,550$61,137#893 of 966
Chemistry$72,885$49,497#56 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$56,814$47,022#752 of 796
Biology$52,979$30,593#600 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$52,044$30,633#133 of 207
Finance and Financial Management Services$51,994$43,512#447 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,912$35,057#1051 of 1176
Marketing$51,124$40,470#489 of 516
Geography and Cartography$50,445$41,076#103 of 117
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,331$29,714#403 of 610
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,913$31,595#519 of 660
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$48,020$25,805#23 of 43
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$47,973$42,529#338 of 680
English Language and Literature$47,150$26,213#343 of 576
Political Science and Government$43,706—#557 of 565
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$42,733$30,568#30 of 49
Music$41,734$35,599#160 of 268
History$41,728$27,927#425 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$40,334$30,182#629 of 660
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$40,250$29,203—
Fine and Studio Arts$39,550—#264 of 423
Culinary Arts and Related Services$38,735$33,884#12 of 12
Social Work$37,853$36,948#415 of 420
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$34,810—#62 of 63
Sociology$33,810$30,591#461 of 462

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of North Alabama research and experimental psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $20,182 one year after graduating and $33,565 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of North Alabama rank for research and experimental psychology?

Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, University of North Alabama ranks #82 by median pay four years after graduation, and #81 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is research and experimental psychology at University of North Alabama worth it?

Its graduates earn 40% less than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,125.

← All data for University of North Alabama · Methodology

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.