Research and Experimental Psychology at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 761 graduates a year
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 21% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Compares for Research and Experimental Psychology
All 82 colleges reporting research and experimental 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 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $99,344 | $91,506 | #1 | $42,947 |
| 2 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $86,946 | $82,755 | #3 | $53,156 |
| 3 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA | $83,012 | $85,934 | #2 | — |
| 4 | University of Connecticut Storrs, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #5 | — |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #6 | — |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #7 | — |
| 7 | University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #8 | — |
| 8 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT | $80,873 | $72,812 | #9 | — |
| 9 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $79,571 | $70,071 | #13 | $56,504 |
| 10 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $75,261 | $80,696 | #4 | $37,377 |
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| 13 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $70,167 | $61,789 | #22 | $41,501 |
| 14 | Amherst College Amherst, MA | $69,204 | $60,941 | #23 | $45,786 |
| 15 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $67,838 | $59,738 | #27 | $37,494 |
| 16 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $67,537 | $71,210 | #12 | $31,568 |
| 17 | Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL | $66,923 | $71,231 | #11 | — |
| 18 | University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | $66,171 | $60,211 | #26 | $34,431 |
| 19 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $66,130 | $58,234 | #33 | $38,463 |
Other Research and Experimental Psychology Credentials at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | — | $75,241 | — |
| Doctoral Degree | $73,130 | $101,916 | — |
Other Majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Michigan-Ann Arbor research and experimental psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $31,568 one year after graduating and $67,537 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Michigan-Ann Arbor rank for research and experimental psychology?
Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor ranks #16 by median pay four years after graduation, and #12 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is research and experimental psychology at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor worth it?
Its graduates earn 21% more than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,787.
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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.