Psychology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts graduates in psychology earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 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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| 519 | William Penn University Oskaloosa, IA | $49,929 | $52,519 | #366 | $35,122 |
| 520 | Guilford College Greensboro, NC | $49,921 | $53,572 | #293 | $27,740 |
| 521 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $49,900 | $56,641 | #175 | $29,245 |
| 522 | Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA | $49,826 | $43,877 | #913 | $32,855 |
| 523 | California State University-Northridge Northridge, CA | $49,792 | $45,307 | #834 | $28,603 |
| 524 | Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH | $49,769 | $45,842 | #803 | $38,600 |
| 525 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $49,760 | $52,963 | #331 | $31,013 |
Other Majors at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $87,671 | $80,332 | #213 of 459 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,753 | $39,369 | #998 of 1176 |
| Biology | $52,808 | — | #603 of 841 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $47,162 | $35,293 | #177 of 207 |
| Sociology | $44,136 | $38,631 | #401 of 462 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $42,983 | $18,675 | #31 of 43 |
| English Language and Literature | $39,955 | $29,677 | #504 of 576 |
| Education | — | $39,375 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,855 one year after graduating and $49,826 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts ranks #522 by median pay four years after graduation, and #913 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,700.
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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.