Research and Experimental Psychology at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO · Bachelor's Degree · about 250 graduates a year
Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Metropolitan State University of Denver 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 |
| … | |||||
| 61 | University of California-Riverside Riverside, CA | $49,947 | $45,448 | #73 | $25,654 |
| 62 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | $49,872 | $53,473 | #43 | $35,556 |
| 63 | Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA | $49,222 | $44,789 | #75 | — |
| 64 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $48,655 | $45,502 | #72 | $39,955 |
| 65 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $48,594 | $50,305 | #57 | $27,763 |
| 66 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $48,348 | $49,170 | #60 | $34,375 |
| 67 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington Abington, PA | $48,348 | $49,170 | #61 | $34,375 |
Other Majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Metropolitan State University of Denver research and experimental psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $39,955 one year after graduating and $48,655 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Metropolitan State University of Denver rank for research and experimental psychology?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, Metropolitan State University of Denver ranks #64 by median pay four years after graduation, and #72 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is research and experimental psychology at Metropolitan State University of Denver worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,511.
← All data for Metropolitan State University of Denver · Methodology
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.
