Psychology at Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 67 graduates a year
Indiana University-Southeast graduates in psychology earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Indiana University-Southeast 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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| 741 | Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV | $46,235 | $54,699 | #243 | $29,307 |
| 742 | The University of Montana Missoula, MT | $46,192 | $50,457 | #496 | $25,023 |
| 743 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $46,149 | $43,924 | #911 | $43,574 |
| 744 | Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN | $46,145 | $49,505 | #586 | $33,438 |
| 745 | Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO | $46,138 | $49,470 | #587 | $28,934 |
| 746 | Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH | $46,090 | $49,185 | #596 | $30,949 |
| 747 | Idaho State University Pocatello, ID | $46,073 | $48,992 | #606 | $25,684 |
Other Majors at Indiana University-Southeast by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $102,250 | $72,634 | #153 of 349 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $80,132 | $66,302 | #706 of 966 |
| Business/Commerce | $60,570 | $47,862 | #195 of 271 |
| Biology | $56,463 | $35,707 | #474 of 841 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $49,376 | $37,440 | #314 of 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,003 | $41,898 | #517 of 660 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $48,931 | $26,777 | #478 of 660 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $47,064 | — | #275 of 345 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $46,073 | $43,243 | #428 of 680 |
| Sociology | $45,610 | — | #380 of 462 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $42,084 | $31,194 | #197 of 423 |
| English Language and Literature | — | $32,235 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Indiana University-Southeast psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $33,438 one year after graduating and $46,145 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Indiana University-Southeast rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Indiana University-Southeast ranks #744 by median pay four years after graduation, and #586 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Indiana University-Southeast worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.
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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.