Psychology at CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 332 graduates a year
CUNY Lehman College graduates in psychology earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 16% of one year’s pay at that point.
How CUNY Lehman 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 |
| … | |||||
| 295 | University of Scranton Scranton, PA | $54,088 | $55,008 | #231 | $33,290 |
| 296 | Bowie State University Bowie, MD | $54,082 | $47,463 | #704 | $36,765 |
| 297 | California State University-Monterey Bay Seaside, CA | $54,074 | $49,204 | #595 | $29,168 |
| 298 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $54,063 | $51,457 | #425 | $36,913 |
| 299 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County Baltimore, MD | $54,039 | $47,426 | #707 | $35,721 |
| 300 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $54,016 | $49,683 | #568 | $34,660 |
| 301 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $54,016 | $49,683 | #569 | $34,660 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Lehman College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,913 one year after graduating and $54,063 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Lehman College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, CUNY Lehman College ranks #298 by median pay four years after graduation, and #425 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at CUNY Lehman College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,500.
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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.
