Research and Experimental Psychology at Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 102 graduates a year
Florida Atlantic University graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Florida Atlantic University Compares for Research and Experimental Psychology
All 82 colleges reporting research and experimental 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 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $99,344 | $91,506 | #1 | $42,947 |
| 2 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $86,946 | $82,755 | #3 | $53,156 |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $83,012 | $85,934 | #2 | — |
| 4 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #5 | — |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #6 | — |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #7 | — |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #8 | — |
| 8 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $79,571 | $70,071 | #13 | $56,504 |
| 10 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $75,261 | $80,696 | #4 | $37,377 |
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| 40 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $57,718 | $53,088 | #45 | $34,715 |
| 41 | University of California-Davis Davis, CA | $57,378 | $52,210 | #50 | $32,301 |
| 42 | St Olaf College Northfield, MN | $56,282 | $53,761 | #42 | $35,070 |
| 43 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $56,012 | $59,618 | #28 | $23,981 |
| 44 | Niagara University Niagara University, NY | $55,947 | $53,250 | #44 | — |
| 45 | Boston University Boston, MA | $55,066 | $48,491 | #65 | — |
| 46 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $54,974 | $50,564 | #56 | $33,455 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Florida Atlantic University research and experimental psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,981 one year after graduating and $56,012 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Florida Atlantic University rank for research and experimental psychology?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, Florida Atlantic University ranks #43 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is research and experimental psychology at Florida Atlantic University worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,695.
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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.