Psychology at Hanover College
Hanover, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Hanover College graduates in psychology earn 17% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 45% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Hanover 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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| 102 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | $59,741 | $56,861 | #166 | $28,118 |
| 103 | St. Joseph's University-New York Brooklyn, NY | $59,679 | $56,802 | #169 | $32,041 |
| 104 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $59,628 | $61,727 | #69 | $32,085 |
| 105 | Hanover College Hanover, IN | $59,512 | $63,845 | #43 | $34,528 |
| 106 | University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY | $59,487 | $56,619 | #177 | $30,956 |
| 107 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $59,446 | $61,539 | #73 | $29,874 |
| 108 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $59,398 | $56,738 | #173 | $38,396 |
Other Majors at Hanover College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $73,827 | $45,740 | #235 of 368 |
| Biology | $61,030 | $31,321 | #304 of 841 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $58,227 | $31,621 | #212 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $56,668 | $35,085 | #194 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Hanover College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,528 one year after graduating and $59,512 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Hanover College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Hanover College ranks #105 by median pay four years after graduation, and #43 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Hanover College worth it?
Its graduates earn 17% 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.