Psychology at Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 38 graduates a year

$38,928
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$56,540
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#186 of 1027
Rank by pay
#115 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,677
Median federal debt

Bellevue University graduates in psychology earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Bellevue 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
…
183Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL$56,658$55,666#198$32,463
184Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA$56,647$57,611#142—
185University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI$56,571$55,717#197$37,414
186Bellevue University Bellevue, NE$56,540$58,436#115$38,928
187Colby-Sawyer College New London, NH$56,533$52,073#392—
188Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$56,479$49,571#577$31,280
189Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$56,479$49,571#578$31,280

Other Majors at Bellevue University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$98,487$75,543#3 of 27
Education$93,688$68,730#1 of 71
Computer Programming$90,435$69,254#9 of 30
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$84,901$67,678#46 of 99
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,019$60,931#89 of 1176
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$83,581$66,401—
Management Information Systems and Services$82,946$67,262#82 of 166
Computer and Information Sciences$80,378$60,188#294 of 459
Business/Commerce$71,128$58,128#69 of 271
Marketing$68,500$45,095#219 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$66,702$53,007#106 of 187
Health and Medical Administrative Services$65,242$52,634#89 of 275
Accounting and Related Services$62,349$53,819#673 of 796
Communication and Media Studies$61,294—#139 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,178—#241 of 660
Legal Professions and Studies$56,136$42,907#8 of 13
Biology$54,821$40,741#534 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,444$33,229#272 of 610
Non-Professional Legal Studies$54,320$44,839#31 of 39
Social Sciences$49,304$37,335#56 of 87
Security Science and Technology$49,052$42,104#41 of 45
Design and Applied Arts$48,632$39,313#190 of 299
Human Services$36,592—#91 of 94

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Bellevue University psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,928 one year after graduating and $56,540 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Bellevue University rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Bellevue University ranks #186 by median pay four years after graduation, and #115 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Bellevue University worth it?

Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,677.

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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.