Psychology at Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 70 graduates a year
Arkansas Tech University graduates in psychology earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Arkansas Tech 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 |
| … | |||||
| 989 | Hendrix College Conway, AR | $39,070 | $46,041 | #791 | $22,984 |
| 990 | Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID | $38,717 | $41,170 | #980 | — |
| 991 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | $38,625 | $42,829 | #943 | $27,280 |
| 992 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $38,611 | $45,500 | #826 | $27,213 |
| 993 | Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ | $38,484 | $33,777 | #1025 | $22,040 |
| 994 | Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY | $38,373 | $43,450 | #926 | $31,478 |
| 995 | William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS | $38,325 | $46,500 | #768 | $21,799 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Arkansas Tech University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,213 one year after graduating and $38,611 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Arkansas Tech University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Arkansas Tech University ranks #992 by median pay four years after graduation, and #826 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Arkansas Tech University worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,395.
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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.