Psychology at Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT · Bachelor's Degree · about 52 graduates a year
Charter Oak State College graduates in psychology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Charter Oak State College 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 |
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| 359 | Nichols College Dudley, MA | $52,824 | $46,517 | #766 | — |
| 360 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | $52,818 | $51,893 | #403 | $29,801 |
| 361 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $52,805 | $54,235 | #259 | $32,674 |
| 362 | Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT | $52,803 | $47,540 | #700 | $45,428 |
| 363 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $52,775 | $54,633 | #245 | $29,343 |
| 364 | Rhode Island College Providence, RI | $52,758 | $51,961 | #396 | $33,694 |
| 365 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $52,742 | $47,992 | #672 | $29,727 |
Other Majors at Charter Oak State College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $96,202 | $68,659 | #27 of 99 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $82,069 | $62,742 | #116 of 1176 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $72,446 | $69,160 | #59 of 275 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | — | $68,956 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $54,363 | $44,615 | #191 of 476 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Charter Oak State College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,428 one year after graduating and $52,803 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Charter Oak State College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Charter Oak State College ranks #362 by median pay four years after graduation, and #700 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Charter Oak State College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,795.
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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.
