Psychology at Nichols College
Dudley, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
Nichols College graduates in psychology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Nichols 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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| 356 | University of Houston Houston, TX | $52,892 | $53,776 | #282 | $32,653 |
| 357 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $52,859 | $50,492 | #494 | $34,925 |
| 358 | The Catholic University of America Washington, DC | $52,846 | $46,307 | #776 | $24,106 |
| 359 | Nichols College Dudley, MA | $52,824 | $46,517 | #766 | — |
| 360 | Augustana College Rock Island, IL | $52,818 | $51,893 | #403 | $29,801 |
| 361 | University of Vermont Burlington, VT | $52,805 | $54,235 | #259 | $32,674 |
| 362 | Charter Oak State College New Britain, CT | $52,803 | $47,540 | #700 | $45,428 |
Other Majors at Nichols College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $81,485 | $49,581 | #176 of 452 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $78,894 | $53,761 | #275 of 796 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $75,321 | $45,774 | #13 of 660 |
| International Business | $68,608 | — | #78 of 115 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $63,297 | $48,790 | #657 of 1176 |
| Business/Commerce | $62,926 | $44,801 | #180 of 271 |
| Marketing | $60,365 | — | #386 of 516 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $53,531 | $32,564 | #301 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Nichols College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $52,824 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Nichols College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Nichols College ranks #359 by median pay four years after graduation, and #766 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Nichols College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706).
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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.