Psychology at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 100 graduates a year

$29,264
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$39,472
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#983 of 1027
Rank by pay
#963 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,375
Median federal debt

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University graduates in psychology earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida Agricultural and Mechanical 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$99,007$86,756#2$51,959
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$91,787$98,415#1—
3Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$86,896$80,040#4—
4Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$82,433$83,835#3—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$79,187$69,388#22—
6Cornell University Ithaca, NY$78,049$74,286#13$36,630
7Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$75,742$68,920#23$38,587
8Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$75,059$68,348#24$44,163
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$74,939$76,214#7$40,942
10Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$74,466$75,733#8$50,040
…
980Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX$39,524$40,184#994$27,247
981Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA$39,486$40,876#984—
982Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$39,474$44,320#894—
983Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL$39,472$42,013#963$29,264
984Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA$39,403$40,790#987$27,062
985Taylor University Upland, IN$39,400$42,269#955$30,311
986Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MO$39,251$42,085#962$31,368

Other Majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$98,272$70,804#9 of 43
Accounting and Related Services$85,522—#173 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$83,041$55,617#245 of 459
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$73,658$64,772#910 of 966
Architecture$69,874—#27 of 78
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$56,187—#207 of 610
Business Administration, Management and Operations$53,902$40,874#994 of 1176
Journalism$50,832$36,356#130 of 187
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$50,736—
Political Science and Government$48,733$30,798#533 of 565
Social Work$47,477$31,401#330 of 420
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$47,139$30,107#46 of 63
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$46,081$27,553#145 of 156
Biology$45,173$34,012#788 of 841
Criminal Justice and Corrections$44,891$33,776#611 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$44,477$34,591#264 of 275
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$41,861$28,516#177 of 178
Design and Applied Arts$35,817$23,504#284 of 299
Sociology—$31,167—
Agriculture—$26,677—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$16,695—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $29,264 one year after graduating and $39,472 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranks #983 by median pay four years after graduation, and #963 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,375.

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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.