Psychology at Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 31 graduates a year
Molloy 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 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Molloy 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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| 334 | Saint Edward's University Austin, TX | $53,373 | $54,265 | #257 | $26,709 |
| 335 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $53,346 | $50,774 | #479 | $32,505 |
| 336 | Florida Southern College Lakeland, FL | $53,344 | $56,778 | #171 | $28,316 |
| 337 | Molloy College Rockville Centre, NY | $53,334 | $50,763 | #480 | $26,431 |
| 338 | Gustavus Adolphus College Saint Peter, MN | $53,277 | $50,891 | #468 | $33,174 |
| 339 | University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI | $53,242 | $55,401 | #210 | $36,970 |
| 340 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $53,237 | $48,442 | #644 | $32,603 |
Other Majors at Molloy College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $117,011 | $105,747 | #35 of 966 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $111,267 | $88,757 | #14 of 253 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $92,683 | $70,344 | #94 of 796 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $74,070 | — | #10 of 215 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $71,781 | — | #5 of 177 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $71,097 | $74,868 | #27 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,051 | $35,339 | #534 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $62,479 | $31,764 | #15 of 680 |
| Marketing | $62,286 | $43,381 | #357 of 516 |
| Social Work | $59,130 | — | #64 of 420 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $55,878 | $31,517 | #275 of 660 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $52,820 | $35,291 | #409 of 660 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $34,822 | $17,050 | #212 of 255 |
| Biology | — | $26,561 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Molloy College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,431 one year after graduating and $53,334 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Molloy College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Molloy College ranks #337 by median pay four years after graduation, and #480 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Molloy College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,428.
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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.