Psychology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 52 graduates a year

$32,522
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,797
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#764 of 1027
Rank by pay
#267 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,625
Median federal debt

University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduates in psychology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Arkansas at Little Rock 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$99,007$86,756#2$51,959
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$91,787$98,415#1—
3Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$86,896$80,040#4—
4Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$82,433$83,835#3—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$79,187$69,388#22—
6Cornell University Ithaca, NY$78,049$74,286#13$36,630
7Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$75,742$68,920#23$38,587
8Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$75,059$68,348#24$44,163
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$74,939$76,214#7$40,942
10Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$74,466$75,733#8$50,040
…
761Lincoln University Jefferson City, MO$45,868$49,180#597—
762Schreiner University Kerrville, TX$45,846$46,612#762$31,873
763Harding University Searcy, AR$45,814$53,988#266$29,219
764University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR$45,797$53,968#267$32,522
765Wingate University Wingate, NC$45,795$49,145#598$26,988
766Hampton University Hampton, VA$45,749$41,659#968$29,154
767Beloit College Beloit, WI$45,715$47,569#698—

Other Majors at University of Arkansas at Little Rock by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,617$78,898#411 of 966
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$86,132$71,845#33 of 43
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,526$60,521#311 of 452
Computer and Information Sciences$70,696$54,817#377 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$70,007$58,845#485 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$63,142—#151 of 166
Information Science/Studies$61,350$48,964#128 of 148
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$56,650—#82 of 207
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,384$39,022#1062 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,805$33,780#280 of 476
Social Work$49,594$35,408#289 of 420
Biology$48,606$32,096#723 of 841
Communication and Media Studies$46,743$33,417#532 of 660
History$46,392$23,785#340 of 459
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$46,276$35,746#144 of 156
English Language and Literature$45,610$32,883#396 of 576
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$44,978$38,936#494 of 680
Criminal Justice and Corrections$43,990$40,989#622 of 660
Sociology$42,390—#428 of 462
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$40,107—#215 of 215
Fine and Studio Arts$30,592$30,733#406 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Arkansas at Little Rock psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,522 one year after graduating and $45,797 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Arkansas at Little Rock rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranks #764 by median pay four years after graduation, and #267 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at University of Arkansas at Little Rock worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,625.

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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.