Psychology at Augustana College
Rock Island, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
Augustana College graduates in psychology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Augustana 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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| 357 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $52,859 | $50,492 | #494 | $34,925 |
| 358 | The Catholic University of America Washington, DC | $52,846 | $46,307 | #776 | $24,106 |
| 359 | Nichols College Dudley, MA | $52,824 | $46,517 | #766 | — |
| 360 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | $52,818 | $51,893 | #403 | $29,801 |
| 361 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $52,805 | $54,235 | #259 | $32,674 |
| 362 | Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT | $52,803 | $47,540 | #700 | $45,428 |
| 363 | Spelman College Atlanta, GA | $52,775 | $54,633 | #245 | $29,343 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Augustana College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,801 one year after graduating and $52,818 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Augustana College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Augustana College ranks #360 by median pay four years after graduation, and #403 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Augustana College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.