Psychology at Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 98 graduates a year
Fort Hays State University graduates in psychology earn 2% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Fort Hays State University 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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| 401 | Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA | $51,939 | $45,738 | #809 | $35,718 |
| 402 | Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA | $51,907 | $47,266 | #717 | $34,303 |
| 403 | Keene State College Keene, NH | $51,904 | $47,809 | #687 | $34,633 |
| 404 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | $51,898 | $53,879 | #275 | $40,009 |
| 405 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $51,891 | $49,567 | #581 | $38,543 |
| 406 | Rowan University Glassboro, NJ | $51,878 | $45,533 | #825 | $30,920 |
| 407 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $51,858 | $49,663 | #572 | $36,497 |
Other Psychology Credentials at Fort Hays State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $66,852 | — |
Other Majors at Fort Hays State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Fort Hays State University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $40,009 one year after graduating and $51,898 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Fort Hays State University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Fort Hays State University ranks #404 by median pay four years after graduation, and #275 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Fort Hays State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,062.
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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.