Psychology at University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 233 graduates a year
University of Arkansas graduates in psychology earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Arkansas 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 |
| … | |||||
| 647 | Wilkes University Wilkes-barre, PA | $48,033 | $48,850 | #614 | $29,007 |
| 648 | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $48,014 | $51,481 | #424 | $31,663 |
| 649 | Southeastern University Lakeland, FL | $48,011 | $51,102 | #456 | $26,915 |
| 650 | University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR | $48,006 | $56,571 | #179 | $31,866 |
| 651 | University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI | $48,005 | $43,679 | #917 | $27,351 |
| 652 | Muskingum University New Concord, OH | $48,001 | $51,224 | #444 | $37,636 |
| 653 | Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH | $47,941 | $51,160 | #448 | $30,775 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Arkansas psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,866 one year after graduating and $48,006 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Arkansas rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Arkansas ranks #650 by median pay four years after graduation, and #179 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Arkansas worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,137.
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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.