Psychology at The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year
The College of Idaho graduates in psychology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 48% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The College of Idaho 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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| 290 | Ohio State University-Marion Campus Marion, OH | $54,182 | $57,820 | #131 | $32,276 |
| 291 | Ohio State University-Newark Campus Newark, OH | $54,182 | $57,820 | #132 | $32,276 |
| 292 | Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH | $54,182 | $57,820 | #133 | $32,276 |
| 293 | The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID | $54,179 | $57,612 | #141 | $34,904 |
| 294 | Suffolk University Boston, MA | $54,117 | $47,656 | #693 | $38,020 |
| 295 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $54,088 | $55,008 | #231 | $33,290 |
| 296 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD | $54,082 | $47,463 | #704 | $36,765 |
Other Majors at The College of Idaho by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $60,094 | $33,611 | #794 of 1176 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $52,709 | $25,897 | #112 of 156 |
| Biology | $47,149 | $29,460 | #755 of 841 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The College of Idaho psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,904 one year after graduating and $54,179 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The College of Idaho rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, The College of Idaho ranks #293 by median pay four years after graduation, and #141 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at The College of Idaho worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% 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.
