Psychology at St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 51 graduates a year
St. Mary's College of Maryland graduates in psychology earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How St. Mary's College of Maryland 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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| 77 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $61,373 | $55,255 | #218 | $29,166 |
| 78 | Pepperdine University Malibu, CA | $61,353 | $55,827 | #195 | $23,438 |
| 79 | Dominican University of California San Rafael, CA | $61,339 | $55,814 | #196 | $31,825 |
| 80 | St. Mary's College of Maryland St. Mary's City, MD | $61,214 | $53,722 | #284 | $28,334 |
| 81 | Widener University Chester, PA | $61,205 | $62,246 | #63 | $37,224 |
| 82 | Clark University Worcester, MA | $61,203 | $53,896 | #274 | $33,264 |
| 83 | Salve Regina University Newport, RI | $61,121 | $60,198 | #88 | $35,096 |
Other Majors at St. Mary's College of Maryland by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $94,101 | $72,926 | #154 of 459 |
| Mathematics | $77,474 | — | #97 of 309 |
| Political Science and Government | $72,397 | — | #98 of 565 |
| Economics | $71,252 | $51,483 | #258 of 368 |
| Public Policy Analysis | $69,232 | $43,629 | #18 of 34 |
| Biology | $66,097 | $36,331 | #160 of 841 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $56,619 | — | #114 of 265 |
| History | $55,472 | $28,929 | #121 of 459 |
| English Language and Literature | $53,504 | $30,025 | #162 of 576 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $44,442 | — | #130 of 423 |
| Anthropology | $41,309 | — | #148 of 188 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do St. Mary's College of Maryland psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $28,334 one year after graduating and $61,214 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does St. Mary's College of Maryland rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, St. Mary's College of Maryland ranks #80 by median pay four years after graduation, and #284 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at St. Mary's College of Maryland worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,065.
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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.