Psychology at Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID · Bachelor's Degree · about 20 graduates a year
Lewis-Clark State College graduates in psychology earn 24% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lewis-Clark State 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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| 987 | University of Mount Olive Mount Olive, NC | $39,248 | $42,119 | #961 | — |
| 988 | Southern University at New Orleans New Orleans, LA | $39,139 | $45,306 | #835 | — |
| 989 | Hendrix College Conway, AR | $39,070 | $46,041 | #791 | $22,984 |
| 990 | Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID | $38,717 | $41,170 | #980 | — |
| 991 | Claflin University Orangeburg, SC | $38,625 | $42,829 | #943 | $27,280 |
| 992 | Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR | $38,611 | $45,500 | #826 | $27,213 |
| 993 | Saint Elizabeth University Morristown, NJ | $38,484 | $33,777 | #1025 | $22,040 |
Other Majors at Lewis-Clark State College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $83,303 | $77,965 | #598 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $71,701 | $61,097 | #113 of 253 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $59,869 | $43,798 | #720 of 796 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $58,327 | $39,404 | #120 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,599 | $41,473 | #879 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $57,214 | $33,176 | #183 of 610 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | $54,042 | — | #24 of 25 |
| Biology | $51,290 | — | #642 of 841 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,716 | $40,442 | #500 of 660 |
| Social Work | $49,429 | $35,456 | #299 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $43,228 | $40,305 | #567 of 680 |
| Business/Commerce | — | $40,922 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lewis-Clark State College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $38,717 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lewis-Clark State College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Lewis-Clark State College ranks #990 by median pay four years after graduation, and #980 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Lewis-Clark State College worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,471.
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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.