Psychology at University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA · Bachelor's Degree · about 146 graduates a year
University of Louisiana at Monroe graduates in psychology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Louisiana at Monroe 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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| 825 | University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA | $44,430 | $40,458 | #989 | $29,209 |
| 826 | Grace College and Theological Seminary Winona Lake, IN | $44,424 | $47,659 | #692 | $27,357 |
| 827 | Concordia College at Moorhead Moorhead, MN | $44,399 | $42,411 | #950 | $31,529 |
| 828 | University of Louisiana at Monroe Monroe, LA | $44,255 | $51,229 | #443 | $29,046 |
| 829 | Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX | $44,240 | $44,979 | #862 | $28,047 |
| 830 | Lees-McRae College Banner Elk, NC | $44,161 | $47,391 | #711 | — |
| 831 | University of Wisconsin-Superior Superior, WI | $44,116 | $45,905 | #801 | $38,262 |
Other Psychology Credentials at University of Louisiana at Monroe
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $49,291 | $55,439 | $29,679 |
Other Majors at University of Louisiana at Monroe by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Louisiana at Monroe psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $29,046 one year after graduating and $44,255 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Louisiana at Monroe rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Louisiana at Monroe ranks #828 by median pay four years after graduation, and #443 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Louisiana at Monroe worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,647.
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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.