Psychology at Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, DE · Bachelor's Degree · about 14 graduates a year
Goldey-Beacom College graduates in psychology earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Goldey-Beacom 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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| 417 | Antioch University Yellow Springs, OH | $51,702 | $55,174 | #222 | — |
| 418 | University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA | $51,679 | $47,025 | #731 | $29,144 |
| 419 | Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Baton Rouge, LA | $51,675 | $59,818 | #92 | $23,859 |
| 420 | Goldey-Beacom College Wilmington, DE | $51,665 | $51,355 | #430 | — |
| 421 | California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA | $51,661 | $47,008 | #732 | $27,965 |
| 422 | Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS | $51,640 | $53,611 | #290 | $36,197 |
| 423 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA | $51,607 | $52,485 | #367 | $33,680 |
Other Majors at Goldey-Beacom College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $70,765 | $57,534 | #465 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $58,992 | — | #433 of 452 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,230 | — | #1017 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $48,005 | $32,960 | #545 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Goldey-Beacom College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,665 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Goldey-Beacom College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Goldey-Beacom College ranks #420 by median pay four years after graduation, and #430 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Goldey-Beacom College worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,000.
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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.