Psychology at Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 44 graduates a year
Bethune-Cookman University graduates in psychology earn 25% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Bethune-Cookman University 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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| 1005 | Virginia State University Petersburg, VA | $37,861 | $34,476 | #1023 | $28,513 |
| 1006 | Ferrum College Ferrum, VA | $37,841 | $34,458 | #1024 | — |
| 1007 | Houghton University Houghton, NY | $37,822 | $35,999 | #1018 | — |
| 1008 | Bethune-Cookman University Daytona Beach, FL | $37,793 | $40,226 | #993 | — |
| 1009 | University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $37,747 | $43,695 | #916 | $21,243 |
| 1010 | Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo, IN | $37,508 | $40,239 | #992 | $32,826 |
| 1011 | Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA | $37,473 | $43,378 | #928 | $26,988 |
Other Majors at Bethune-Cookman University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $76,641 | — | #850 of 966 |
| Gerontology | $51,623 | — | #4 of 6 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $50,413 | — | #1075 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,540 | — | #570 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $42,127 | $25,459 | #423 of 476 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $33,933 | — | #344 of 345 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $30,852 | — | #658 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bethune-Cookman University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $37,793 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bethune-Cookman University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Bethune-Cookman University ranks #1008 by median pay four years after graduation, and #993 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Bethune-Cookman University worth it?
Its graduates earn 25% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706).
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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.
