Psychology at Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Morehouse College graduates in psychology earn 8% more 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 Morehouse 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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| 254 | University of Dayton Dayton, OH | $54,909 | $58,596 | #110 | $32,953 |
| 255 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $54,887 | $51,330 | #434 | $36,537 |
| 256 | John Carroll University University Heights, OH | $54,870 | $58,555 | #112 | $36,602 |
| 257 | Morehouse College Atlanta, GA | $54,867 | $56,798 | #170 | $31,474 |
| 258 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | $54,784 | $49,323 | #592 | $34,725 |
| 259 | North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $54,784 | $56,758 | #172 | $35,891 |
| 260 | Kalamazoo College Kalamazoo, MI | $54,747 | $57,724 | #138 | $26,952 |
Other Majors at Morehouse College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $112,934 | — | #72 of 459 |
| Economics | $84,816 | $40,726 | #139 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $71,139 | $32,340 | #111 of 565 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $69,422 | $55,567 | #394 of 1176 |
| Sociology | $62,517 | $31,391 | #54 of 462 |
| English Language and Literature | $46,847 | $24,659 | #353 of 576 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $40,273 | $26,839 | #631 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $39,567 | $26,158 | #597 of 610 |
| Biology | $34,866 | $19,679 | #835 of 841 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Morehouse College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,474 one year after graduating and $54,867 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Morehouse College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Morehouse College ranks #257 by median pay four years after graduation, and #170 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Morehouse College worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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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.