Research and Experimental Psychology at Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS · Bachelor's Degree · about 110 graduates a year
Kansas State University graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Kansas State University Compares for Research and Experimental Psychology
All 82 colleges reporting research and experimental 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 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $99,344 | $91,506 | #1 | $42,947 |
| 2 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $86,946 | $82,755 | #3 | $53,156 |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $83,012 | $85,934 | #2 | — |
| 4 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #5 | — |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #6 | — |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #7 | — |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #8 | — |
| 8 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $79,571 | $70,071 | #13 | $56,504 |
| 10 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $75,261 | $80,696 | #4 | $37,377 |
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| 49 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA | $54,441 | $56,357 | #37 | $32,149 |
| 50 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $54,323 | $49,430 | #59 | $29,830 |
| 51 | Utica University Utica, NY | $53,457 | $50,880 | #53 | $31,695 |
| 52 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | $53,337 | $55,372 | #41 | $36,257 |
| 53 | Wellesley College Wellesley, MA | $52,538 | $46,265 | #70 | $36,283 |
| 54 | Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN | $52,170 | $55,969 | #38 | $31,172 |
| 55 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $52,153 | $48,773 | #64 | $33,134 |
Other Research and Experimental Psychology Credentials at Kansas State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $74,638 | — |
Other Majors at Kansas State University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kansas State University research and experimental psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,257 one year after graduating and $53,337 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kansas State University rank for research and experimental psychology?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, Kansas State University ranks #52 by median pay four years after graduation, and #41 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is research and experimental psychology at Kansas State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,875.
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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.
