Psychology at Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Jacksonville University graduates in psychology earn 24% 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 Jacksonville 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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| 58 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $62,821 | $59,793 | #94 | $33,491 |
| 59 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $62,794 | $57,180 | #157 | $36,121 |
| 60 | St. John's University-New York Queens, NY | $62,672 | $59,651 | #97 | $23,821 |
| 61 | Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL | $62,622 | $66,653 | #29 | — |
| 62 | Merrimack College North Andover, MA | $62,567 | $55,097 | #224 | $34,453 |
| 63 | George Mason University Fairfax, VA | $62,563 | $56,969 | #163 | $36,326 |
| 64 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $62,484 | $62,852 | #51 | $34,930 |
Other Majors at Jacksonville University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,191 | $78,924 | #396 of 966 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $70,456 | — | #330 of 452 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $61,660 | $48,375 | #119 of 126 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $56,477 | — |
| Marketing | $55,252 | — | #459 of 516 |
| Sociology | $53,457 | — | #204 of 462 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $52,065 | — | #341 of 610 |
| Social Sciences | $48,761 | $31,204 | #59 of 87 |
| Air Transportation | — | $45,875 | — |
| Music | $40,009 | $21,219 | #185 of 268 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Jacksonville University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $62,622 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Jacksonville University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Jacksonville University ranks #61 by median pay four years after graduation, and #29 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Jacksonville University worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,320.
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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.
