Psychology at Eureka College
Eureka, IL · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Eureka College graduates in psychology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Eureka 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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| 435 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $51,387 | $58,186 | #120 | $30,416 |
| 436 | Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA | $51,374 | $52,248 | #380 | $24,833 |
| 437 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | $51,355 | $48,879 | #612 | $32,845 |
| 438 | Eureka College Eureka, IL | $51,353 | $50,454 | #497 | — |
| 439 | Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI | $51,344 | $46,717 | #757 | $29,445 |
| 440 | University of Mount Union Alliance, OH | $51,316 | $54,762 | #240 | $34,558 |
| 441 | Whitworth University Spokane, WA | $51,288 | $47,174 | #719 | $29,005 |
Other Majors at Eureka College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $64,726 | — | #623 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $57,983 | $38,937 | #865 of 1176 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,845 | $37,886 | #404 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,805 | $43,609 | #499 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Eureka College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $51,353 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Eureka College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Eureka College ranks #438 by median pay four years after graduation, and #497 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Eureka College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,976.
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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.