Psychology at Webster University
Saint Louis, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
Webster University graduates in psychology earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Webster 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.
| # | 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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| 617 | Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Carbondale, IL | $48,728 | $47,875 | #683 | $32,287 |
| 618 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $48,725 | $45,567 | #821 | $34,607 |
| 619 | University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Green Bay, WI | $48,711 | $50,686 | #485 | $36,068 |
| 620 | Webster University Saint Louis, MO | $48,689 | $52,205 | #383 | — |
| 621 | Lake Erie College Painesville, OH | $48,687 | $51,956 | #397 | $35,067 |
| 622 | University of Lynchburg Lynchburg, VA | $48,610 | $44,264 | #896 | — |
| 623 | SUNY College at Potsdam Potsdam, NY | $48,601 | $46,258 | #780 | $27,825 |
Other Majors at Webster University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | $66,113 | $70,400 | #339 of 349 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,389 | — | #612 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,567 | $45,119 | #686 of 1176 |
| Biology | $56,671 | $32,757 | #463 of 841 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $54,217 | $42,421 | #145 of 178 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | $50,359 | — | #6 of 19 |
| Education | $45,411 | $34,546 | #55 of 71 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $45,012 | — | #563 of 660 |
| Design and Applied Arts | $40,397 | $20,257 | #267 of 299 |
| Graphic Communications | $40,168 | $17,593 | #37 of 59 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $39,604 | $13,182 | #140 of 255 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $35,407 | $19,071 | #132 of 144 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Webster University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $48,689 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Webster University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Webster University ranks #620 by median pay four years after graduation, and #383 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Webster University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.