Psychology at Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
Ithaca College graduates in psychology earn 5% 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 Ithaca 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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| 344 | American International College Springfield, MA | $53,219 | $46,865 | #747 | $40,467 |
| 345 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | $53,156 | $50,594 | #489 | $38,701 |
| 346 | University of California-Merced Merced, CA | $53,143 | $48,357 | #650 | $28,669 |
| 347 | Ithaca College Ithaca, NY | $53,057 | $50,499 | #493 | $27,814 |
| 348 | Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX | $53,051 | $53,937 | #269 | $33,647 |
| 349 | Lamar University Beaumont, TX | $53,038 | $53,924 | #271 | $25,660 |
| 350 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | $53,022 | $55,045 | #229 | $35,389 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Ithaca College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,814 one year after graduating and $53,057 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Ithaca College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Ithaca College ranks #347 by median pay four years after graduation, and #493 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Ithaca College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,000.
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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.
