Psychology at University of Idaho
Moscow, ID · Bachelor's Degree · about 133 graduates a year
University of Idaho graduates in psychology earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University 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 |
| … | |||||
| 878 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $42,925 | $50,584 | #490 | $31,426 |
| 879 | Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA | $42,874 | $43,603 | #920 | $37,267 |
| 880 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | $42,827 | $45,920 | #800 | $34,226 |
| 881 | University of Idaho Moscow, ID | $42,825 | $45,538 | #824 | $28,289 |
| 882 | Indiana State University Terre Haute, IN | $42,822 | $45,940 | #799 | $35,742 |
| 883 | Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY | $42,743 | $48,398 | #647 | — |
| 884 | Bluffton University Bluffton, OH | $42,742 | $45,612 | #817 | — |
Other Majors at University of Idaho by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Idaho psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,289 one year after graduating and $42,825 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Idaho rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Idaho ranks #881 by median pay four years after graduation, and #824 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Idaho worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,495.
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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.