Psychology at College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN · Bachelor's Degree · about 48 graduates a year
College of Saint Benedict graduates in psychology earn 13% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How College of Saint Benedict 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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| 152 | University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD | $57,575 | $50,529 | #492 | $35,933 |
| 153 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA | $57,489 | $50,625 | #488 | $40,054 |
| 154 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $57,477 | $61,681 | #70 | $31,804 |
| 155 | College of Saint Benedict Saint Joseph, MN | $57,475 | $54,901 | #233 | $41,029 |
| 156 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $57,335 | $52,171 | #389 | $33,006 |
| 157 | Stevenson University Owings Mills, MD | $57,285 | $50,274 | #526 | $28,182 |
| 158 | Furman University Greenville, SC | $57,264 | $63,497 | #45 | $29,395 |
Other Majors at College of Saint Benedict by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $87,159 | $64,410 | #146 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,492 | $75,656 | #551 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $78,901 | $54,373 | #155 of 1176 |
| Political Science and Government | $64,777 | $35,104 | #206 of 565 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $64,449 | — | #11 of 137 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $64,430 | $45,702 | #93 of 660 |
| Nutrition Sciences | $61,790 | $28,402 | #25 of 53 |
| Biology | $60,050 | $35,800 | #332 of 841 |
| English Language and Literature | $51,753 | — | #196 of 576 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,487 | $43,466 | #188 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do College of Saint Benedict psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,029 one year after graduating and $57,475 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does College of Saint Benedict rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, College of Saint Benedict ranks #155 by median pay four years after graduation, and #233 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at College of Saint Benedict worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,816.
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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.