Psychology at California State University-Stanislaus

Turlock, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 461 graduates a year

$29,069
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$50,348
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#496 of 1027
Rank by pay
#805 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,847
Median federal debt

California State University-Stanislaus graduates in psychology earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 28% of one year’s pay at that point.

How California State University-Stanislaus 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
…
493Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT$50,410$45,385#831$32,064
494University of Nebraska at Kearney Kearney, NE$50,360$52,049#393$34,055
495William Jessup University Rocklin, CA$50,354$45,819#804$31,905
496California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA$50,348$45,813#805$29,069
497Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO$50,326$47,065#726$37,702
498Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE$50,320$52,008#395$35,540
499Salisbury University Salisbury, MD$50,319$44,161#900$29,219

Other Psychology Credentials at California State University-Stanislaus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$64,812——

Other Majors at California State University-Stanislaus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$126,959$119,356#14 of 966
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$80,630$36,383#11 of 156
Chemistry$73,392$39,771#50 of 209
Computer Science$71,601$41,631#329 of 349
Economics$69,967$51,815#272 of 368
Mathematics$65,184$37,292#207 of 309
Agriculture$64,669$43,101#4 of 43
Business Administration, Management and Operations$63,677$43,872#648 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$59,251$29,148#102 of 476
Biology$59,229$34,358#366 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,060$25,414#188 of 610
Political Science and Government$56,330$29,533#413 of 565
Social Sciences$55,109$39,149#35 of 87
English Language and Literature$54,501$14,407#145 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$54,007$30,179#334 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$51,740$34,806#446 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$50,145—#183 of 225
History$49,882$32,184#255 of 459
Sociology$46,340$27,919#367 of 462
Anthropology$46,321—#94 of 188
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$44,020$30,232#529 of 680
Fine and Studio Arts$41,072$21,288#227 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do California State University-Stanislaus psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,069 one year after graduating and $50,348 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does California State University-Stanislaus rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, California State University-Stanislaus ranks #496 by median pay four years after graduation, and #805 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at California State University-Stanislaus worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,847.

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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.