Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus

Madison, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 58 graduates a year

$23,969
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$55,977
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#210 of 1027
Rank by pay
#600 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,000
Median federal debt

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus graduates in psychology earn 10% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 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
…
207North Park University Chicago, IL$56,062$55,081#226$33,630
208Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$56,040$59,088#104$30,164
209Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ$55,977$49,130#599$23,969
210Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus Madison, NJ$55,977$49,130#600$23,969
211Walden University Minneapolis, MN$55,974$53,467#304$37,944
212University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, CT$55,958$50,380#521$33,392
213Moravian University Bethlehem, PA$55,931$56,882#165$33,399

Other Majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$98,585$91,523#147 of 966
Accounting and Related Services$87,753$53,129#142 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,606$52,729#147 of 452
Computer and Information Sciences$76,778$41,788#332 of 459
Marketing$75,172$33,954#118 of 516
Mathematics$74,192—#121 of 309
Hospitality Administration/Management$71,188$38,330#10 of 137
Business Administration, Management and Operations$65,593$39,442#556 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$60,525$39,071#84 of 476
Communication and Media Studies$57,829$34,772#223 of 660
English Language and Literature$56,969—#99 of 576
Biology$56,559$26,418#467 of 841
Political Science and Government$54,888—#437 of 565
History$53,737—#160 of 459
Criminology$53,055$37,619#72 of 113
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,292$37,183#41 of 63
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$45,958$22,311#67 of 144
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$35,169—#131 of 137
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$33,749$16,666#227 of 255
Design and Applied Arts—$24,357—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $23,969 one year after graduating and $55,977 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus ranks #210 by median pay four years after graduation, and #600 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,000.

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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.