Psychology at Chadron State College
Chadron, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Chadron State College graduates in psychology earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Chadron State College 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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| 945 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | $41,008 | $43,969 | #910 | $34,647 |
| 946 | Regent University Virginia Beach, VA | $41,007 | $37,341 | #1010 | $30,307 |
| 947 | Baptist University of Florida Graceville, FL | $40,963 | $43,600 | #921 | — |
| 948 | Chadron State College Chadron, NE | $40,919 | $42,291 | #952 | — |
| 949 | Young Harris College Young Harris, GA | $40,907 | $42,347 | #951 | — |
| 950 | University of Montevallo Montevallo, AL | $40,809 | $46,322 | #775 | $26,246 |
| 951 | Winston-Salem State University Winston-salem, NC | $40,797 | $43,781 | #915 | $25,637 |
Other Majors at Chadron State College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | $64,738 | — | #5 of 63 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $58,263 | $43,124 | #857 of 1176 |
| Plant Sciences | $53,484 | $36,558 | #24 of 44 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $50,643 | $46,824 | #181 of 345 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,495 | $32,454 | #572 of 660 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology | $46,183 | $27,129 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $45,577 | $40,320 | #463 of 680 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $44,030 | $29,464 | #192 of 207 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Chadron State College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $40,919 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Chadron State College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Chadron State College ranks #948 by median pay four years after graduation, and #952 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Chadron State College worth it?
Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.
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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.