Psychology at Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 140 graduates a year
Georgia Gwinnett College graduates in psychology earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Georgia Gwinnett 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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| 978 | Central State University Wilberforce, OH | $39,628 | $42,289 | #953 | $18,266 |
| 979 | Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH | $39,600 | $42,259 | #956 | — |
| 980 | Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX | $39,524 | $40,184 | #994 | $27,247 |
| 981 | Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA | $39,486 | $40,876 | #984 | — |
| 982 | Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK | $39,474 | $44,320 | #894 | — |
| 983 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tallahassee, FL | $39,472 | $42,013 | #963 | $29,264 |
| 984 | Georgia Southwestern State University Americus, GA | $39,403 | $40,790 | #987 | $27,062 |
Other Majors at Georgia Gwinnett College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $90,106 | $80,074 | #366 of 966 |
| Biology | $60,542 | — | #315 of 841 |
| Business/Commerce | $58,367 | $39,700 | #215 of 271 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,472 | $48,203 | #191 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Georgia Gwinnett College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $39,486 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Georgia Gwinnett College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Georgia Gwinnett College ranks #981 by median pay four years after graduation, and #984 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Georgia Gwinnett College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706).
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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.