Psychology at Dean College
Franklin, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Dean College graduates in psychology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 60% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Dean College 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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| 795 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $45,101 | $48,004 | #671 | $27,563 |
| 796 | Peru State College Peru, NE | $45,096 | $46,609 | #763 | $32,542 |
| 797 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $45,088 | $45,855 | #802 | — |
| 798 | Dean College Franklin, MA | $45,086 | $39,703 | #1001 | $32,218 |
| 799 | Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $45,066 | $46,893 | #744 | — |
| 800 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | $45,053 | $51,139 | #450 | $25,589 |
| 801 | Texas A & M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX | $45,020 | $45,772 | #807 | $33,220 |
Other Majors at Dean College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,986 | $39,200 | #671 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $46,897 | $28,609 | #496 of 610 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $36,724 | $29,639 | #184 of 255 |
| Dance | $36,644 | $24,236 | #42 of 58 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $33,485 | — | #43 of 43 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Dean College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,218 one year after graduating and $45,086 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Dean College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Dean College ranks #798 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1001 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Dean College worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
