Psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,360
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#579 of 1027
Rank by pay
#334 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,702
Median federal debt

Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates in psychology earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 44% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Missouri University of Science and Technology 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$99,007$86,756#2$51,959
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$91,787$98,415#1—
3Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$86,896$80,040#4—
4Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$82,433$83,835#3—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$79,187$69,388#22—
6Cornell University Ithaca, NY$78,049$74,286#13$36,630
7Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$75,742$68,920#23$38,587
8Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$75,059$68,348#24$44,163
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$74,939$76,214#7$40,942
10Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$74,466$75,733#8$50,040
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576Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA$49,380$57,161#159$24,241
577Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA$49,374$50,214#529$33,168
578Winona State University Winona, MN$49,361$47,150#721$37,673
579Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO$49,360$52,924#334—
580Carroll College Helena, MT$49,321$53,875#276—
581Iowa State University Ames, IA$49,286$51,843#406$34,155
582La Sierra University Riverside, CA$49,265$44,828#866—

Other Majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$107,195$76,869#83 of 459
Petroleum Engineering$102,405$69,670#11 of 19
Computer Engineering$99,620$78,964#123 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,264$81,204#137 of 258
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$96,090$76,183#31 of 59
Mining and Mineral Engineering$95,707—#4 of 7
Chemical Engineering$94,686$78,369#93 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$91,742$75,855#141 of 318
Engineering-Related Fields$91,035$72,708#17 of 33
Nuclear Engineering$89,929$77,947#11 of 12
Architectural Engineering$85,754$73,274#10 of 16
Civil Engineering$85,053$70,664#119 of 233
Information Science/Studies$81,840$65,393#79 of 148
Metallurgical Engineering—$80,627—
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering$80,332$77,305—
Geological/Geophysical Engineering$75,259$64,503#6 of 7
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$73,519$60,645#15 of 37
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$71,901$57,679#44 of 46
Applied Mathematics$66,750$36,756#42 of 45
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$59,252$47,352#81 of 138
Biology$58,290$33,761#406 of 841

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Missouri University of Science and Technology psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn $49,360 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Missouri University of Science and Technology rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks #579 by median pay four years after graduation, and #334 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Missouri University of Science and Technology worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,702.

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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.