Research and Experimental Psychology at Park University

Parkville, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 133 graduates a year

$40,313
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,849
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$55,695
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#48 of 82
Rank by pay
#32 of 82
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,077
Median federal debt

Park University graduates in research and experimental psychology earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Park University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$99,344$91,506#1$42,947
2Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$86,946$82,755#3$53,156
3Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA$83,012$85,934#2—
4University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$80,873$72,812#5—
5University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$80,873$72,812#6—
6University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$80,873$72,812#7—
7University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$80,873$72,812#8—
8University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$80,873$72,812#9—
9Tufts University Medford, MA$79,571$70,071#13$56,504
10Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$75,261$80,696#4$37,377
…
45Boston University Boston, MA$55,066$48,491#65—
46Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA$54,974$50,564#56$33,455
47Trinity Washington University Washington, DC$54,934$48,136#67$40,432
48Park University Parkville, MO$54,849$58,810#32$40,313
49Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA$54,441$56,357#37$32,149
50University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$54,323$49,430#59$29,830
51Utica University Utica, NY$53,457$50,880#53$31,695

Other Research and Experimental Psychology Credentials at Park University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree—$49,186—

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
Design and Applied Arts$48,105$46,340#198 of 299
Psychology$47,818$30,973#659 of 1027
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 research and experimental psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $40,313 one year after graduating and $54,849 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Park University rank for research and experimental psychology?

Among 82 colleges reporting earnings for research and experimental psychology graduates, Park University ranks #48 by median pay four years after graduation, and #32 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is research and experimental psychology at Park University worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for research and experimental psychology ($55,695), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,077.

← All data for Park University · Methodology

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.