Psychology at Park University

Parkville, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 67 graduates a year

$30,973
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,818
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#659 of 1027
Rank by pay
#439 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,423
Median federal debt

Park University graduates in psychology earn 6% less 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 Park University 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
…
656Lipscomb University Nashville, TN$47,933$52,362#373$28,252
657University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MO$47,928$51,389#429$32,224
658College of Charleston Charleston, SC$47,926$53,143#324$29,339
659Park University Parkville, MO$47,818$51,271#439$30,973
660Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR$47,816$48,098#665$27,698
661Corban University Salem, OR$47,815$48,097#666$32,244
662University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL$47,802$46,965#737$31,978

Other Majors at Park University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Software and Media Applications$98,256—#6 of 54
Management Information Systems and Services$85,162$71,845#77 of 166
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$83,579$71,601#9 of 37
Finance and Financial Management Services$82,973—#165 of 452
Computer and Information Sciences$78,561$59,664#315 of 459
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,135$53,201#441 of 1176
Geography and Cartography$65,890$58,786#27 of 117
Accounting and Related Services$65,636$50,801#605 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$65,225$66,013#959 of 966
Human Resources Management and Services$61,818$51,169#150 of 187
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$60,550—#7 of 10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$60,509$50,454#6 of 63
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,401$49,305#161 of 660
Health and Medical Administrative Services$58,170$51,009#147 of 275
Marketing$56,834—#437 of 516
Research and Experimental Psychology$54,849$40,313#48 of 82
Design and Applied Arts$48,105$46,340#198 of 299
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,525$36,667#468 of 680
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness—$28,945—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Park University psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,973 one year after graduating and $47,818 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Park University rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Park University ranks #659 by median pay four years after graduation, and #439 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Park University worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,423.

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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.