Psychology at Doane University
Crete, NE · Bachelor's Degree · about 29 graduates a year
Doane University graduates in psychology earn 9% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Doane 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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| 731 | Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO | $46,402 | $49,753 | #563 | $30,079 |
| 732 | University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL | $46,369 | $52,633 | #357 | $30,132 |
| 733 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $46,362 | $47,137 | #723 | $32,858 |
| 734 | Doane University Crete, NE | $46,347 | $47,901 | #678 | $34,896 |
| 735 | Rochester University Rochester Hills, MI | $46,344 | $48,864 | #613 | $33,375 |
| 736 | Touro University Worldwide Los Alamitos, CA | $46,340 | $42,166 | #960 | $30,740 |
| 737 | Shorter University Rome, GA | $46,272 | $47,901 | #679 | — |
Other Majors at Doane University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $80,849 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | $65,602 | $52,160 | #606 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $63,983 | $50,856 | #627 of 1176 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $63,451 | — |
| Biology | $59,689 | $35,302 | #346 of 841 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $54,733 | — | #57 of 177 |
| History | $54,475 | — | #143 of 459 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $53,163 | — | #146 of 680 |
| Human Services | $51,673 | $38,613 | #30 of 94 |
| Sociology | $48,705 | $32,351 | #321 of 462 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $48,268 | — | #242 of 345 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Doane University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,896 one year after graduating and $46,347 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Doane University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Doane University ranks #734 by median pay four years after graduation, and #678 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Doane University worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,970.
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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.