Psychology at Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year
Bellarmine University graduates in psychology earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bellarmine 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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| 328 | Nevada State University Henderson, NV | $53,468 | $55,494 | #207 | $40,183 |
| 329 | Lakeland University Plymouth, WI | $53,448 | $55,615 | #201 | $42,355 |
| 330 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $53,422 | $56,327 | #183 | $31,166 |
| 331 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | $53,413 | $60,480 | #87 | $29,028 |
| 332 | University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA | $53,388 | $48,615 | #627 | $28,887 |
| 333 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $53,380 | $47,007 | #733 | $43,646 |
| 334 | Saint Edward's University Austin, TX | $53,373 | $54,265 | #257 | $26,709 |
Other Majors at Bellarmine University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $84,262 | — | #151 of 452 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,814 | $70,544 | #619 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $79,698 | — | #75 of 253 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $63,991 | $41,061 | #626 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $61,841 | $30,236 | #93 of 610 |
| Political Science and Government | $52,228 | $25,424 | #482 of 565 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $51,527 | $30,930 | #450 of 660 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $50,665 | $34,858 | #426 of 660 |
| English Language and Literature | $45,612 | $32,295 | #395 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $43,808 | $38,469 | #542 of 680 |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | $40,785 | — |
| Biology | — | $29,253 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bellarmine University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,028 one year after graduating and $53,413 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bellarmine University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Bellarmine University ranks #331 by median pay four years after graduation, and #87 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Bellarmine University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,990.
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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.