Psychology at SUNY College at Geneseo

Geneseo, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 159 graduates a year

$30,049
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$57,972
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#140 of 1027
Rank by pay
#221 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,500
Median federal debt

SUNY College at Geneseo graduates in psychology earn 14% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How SUNY College at Geneseo 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
…
137Valparaiso University Valparaiso, IN$58,104$62,335#62$31,057
138Seattle University Seattle, WA$57,993$53,341#310$37,452
139Le Moyne College Syracuse, NY$57,984$55,189#220$35,624
140SUNY College at Geneseo Geneseo, NY$57,972$55,177#221$30,049
141University of Connecticut Storrs, CT$57,961$52,183#384$33,521
142University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT$57,961$52,183#385$33,521
143University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$57,961$52,183#386$33,521

Other Majors at SUNY College at Geneseo by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$84,529$48,691#142 of 368
Accounting and Related Services$84,177$61,687#192 of 796
Business Administration, Management and Operations$78,286$45,283#174 of 1176
Physics$77,575—#58 of 107
Chemistry$75,893—#38 of 209
Mathematics$70,117$43,803#156 of 309
Biology$66,852$31,060#150 of 841
Political Science and Government$66,670$27,814#167 of 565
International Relations and National Security Studies$66,435$36,754#59 of 118
Sociology$65,234$37,600#33 of 462
Communication and Media Studies$63,577$41,070#105 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,420$34,435#30 of 345
Geography and Cartography$59,528$33,758#49 of 117
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$55,018$27,395#106 of 138
Special Education and Teaching$54,908$37,229#54 of 177
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,725$31,188#102 of 680
History$49,551$28,664#262 of 459
English Language and Literature$47,460$29,422#334 of 576
Anthropology$42,216$26,218#138 of 188
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology—$37,206—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do SUNY College at Geneseo psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,049 one year after graduating and $57,972 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does SUNY College at Geneseo rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, SUNY College at Geneseo ranks #140 by median pay four years after graduation, and #221 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at SUNY College at Geneseo worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.

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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.