Psychology at University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 1,510 graduates a year
University of Central Florida graduates in psychology earn 2% less 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 University of Central Florida 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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| 522 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA | $49,826 | $43,877 | #913 | $32,855 |
| 523 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $49,792 | $45,307 | #834 | $28,603 |
| 524 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $49,769 | $45,842 | #803 | $38,600 |
| 525 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $49,760 | $52,963 | #331 | $31,013 |
| 526 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $49,747 | $45,267 | #839 | $26,845 |
| 527 | Franklin College Franklin, IN | $49,687 | $53,305 | #313 | $31,769 |
| 528 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $49,669 | $48,799 | #619 | $33,150 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Central Florida psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,013 one year after graduating and $49,760 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Central Florida rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Central Florida ranks #525 by median pay four years after graduation, and #331 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Central Florida worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,000.
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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.