Research and Experimental Psychology at University of California-Davis
Davis, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 958 graduates a year
University of California-Davis graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of California-Davis 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $99,344 | $91,506 | #1 | $42,947 |
| 2 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $86,946 | $82,755 | #3 | $53,156 |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $83,012 | $85,934 | #2 | — |
| 4 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #5 | — |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #6 | — |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #7 | — |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #8 | — |
| 8 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $79,571 | $70,071 | #13 | $56,504 |
| 10 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $75,261 | $80,696 | #4 | $37,377 |
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| 38 | Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ | $59,913 | $52,585 | #49 | — |
| 39 | Grinnell College Grinnell, IA | $57,752 | $60,748 | #24 | $28,507 |
| 40 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $57,718 | $53,088 | #45 | $34,715 |
| 41 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $57,378 | $52,210 | #50 | $32,301 |
| 42 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $56,282 | $53,761 | #42 | $35,070 |
| 43 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $56,012 | $59,618 | #28 | $23,981 |
| 44 | Niagara University Niagara University, NY | $55,947 | $53,250 | #44 | — |
Other Research and Experimental Psychology Credentials at University of California-Davis
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $62,626 | — |
| Doctoral Degree | — | $106,855 | — |
Other Majors at University of California-Davis by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of California-Davis research and experimental psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,301 one year after graduating and $57,378 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of California-Davis rank for research and experimental psychology?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, University of California-Davis ranks #41 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is research and experimental psychology at University of California-Davis worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,866.
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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.