Psychology at Berry College
Mount Berry, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 45 graduates a year
Berry College graduates in psychology earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Berry College 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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| 751 | Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO | $45,974 | $42,995 | #937 | $27,133 |
| 752 | Lawrence University Appleton, WI | $45,971 | $47,835 | #685 | — |
| 753 | Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids, IA | $45,951 | $48,335 | #652 | $34,536 |
| 754 | Berry College Mount Berry, GA | $45,943 | $47,560 | #699 | $25,831 |
| 755 | Hamline University Saint Paul, MN | $45,927 | $43,870 | #914 | $37,872 |
| 756 | Northern State University Aberdeen, SD | $45,921 | $49,429 | #589 | — |
| 757 | Angelo State University San Angelo, TX | $45,910 | $46,677 | #759 | $27,630 |
Other Majors at Berry College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,008 | $75,343 | #612 of 966 |
| Marketing | $79,602 | $45,374 | #73 of 516 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,160 | $46,603 | #753 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,278 | $25,091 | #278 of 610 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $51,465 | — | #173 of 265 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | $50,593 | $36,931 | #17 of 22 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $50,413 | $43,376 | #221 of 680 |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | $48,958 | $33,258 | #19 of 52 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Berry College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,831 one year after graduating and $45,943 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Berry College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Berry College ranks #754 by median pay four years after graduation, and #699 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Berry College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,750.
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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.