Psychology at University of Denver
Denver, CO · Master's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
University of Denver graduates in psychology earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 210% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Denver Compares for Psychology
All 14 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 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $99,841 | $101,539 | #1 | $71,252 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA | $99,841 | $101,539 | #2 | $71,252 |
| 3 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $92,284 | $80,990 | #3 | $84,695 |
| 4 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $78,644 | $70,805 | #6 | $60,607 |
| 5 | Russell Sage College Troy, NY | $73,286 | $69,753 | #8 | $54,372 |
| 6 | East Central University Ada, OK | $71,570 | $80,356 | #4 | $44,967 |
| 7 | Azusa Pacific University Azusa, CA | $68,797 | $62,601 | #9 | $56,057 |
| 8 | University of South Florida Tampa, FL | $67,173 | $71,497 | #5 | $58,803 |
| 9 | Tiffin University Tiffin, OH | $65,387 | $69,778 | #7 | $54,590 |
| 10 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $60,246 | $56,342 | #12 | $43,949 |
| 11 | Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ | $59,759 | $61,403 | #10 | $51,812 |
| 12 | University of Phoenix-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $55,380 | $56,904 | #11 | $46,841 |
| 13 | Capella University Minneapolis, MN | $55,115 | $52,647 | #13 | $42,199 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Denver psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,949 one year after graduating and $60,246 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Denver rank for psychology?
Among 14 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Denver ranks #10 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Denver worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for psychology ($61,796), and the median federal debt at graduation is $126,231.
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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.
