Psychology at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 245 graduates a year
Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates in psychology earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Indianapolis 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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| 704 | Coker University Hartsville, SC | $46,921 | $52,028 | #394 | $25,870 |
| 705 | University of North Texas Denton, TX | $46,917 | $47,701 | #691 | $30,396 |
| 706 | East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA | $46,912 | $47,710 | #690 | $28,982 |
| 707 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $46,904 | $50,319 | #523 | $34,432 |
| 708 | Judson University Elgin, IL | $46,816 | $45,996 | #794 | $34,964 |
| 709 | Trine University Angola, IN | $46,798 | $50,206 | #531 | $37,096 |
| 710 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN | $46,798 | $50,206 | #532 | $37,096 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Indianapolis psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,432 one year after graduating and $46,904 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Indianapolis rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Indiana University-Indianapolis ranks #707 by median pay four years after graduation, and #523 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Indiana University-Indianapolis worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,396.
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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.