Psychology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 367 graduates a year
University of North Carolina at Charlotte graduates in psychology earn 0% 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 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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 |
| … | |||||
| 485 | University of Portland Portland, OR | $50,579 | $50,877 | #469 | $28,420 |
| 486 | Nova Southeastern University Fort Lauderdale, FL | $50,563 | $53,818 | #280 | $24,711 |
| 487 | Texas State University San Marcos, TX | $50,549 | $51,394 | #428 | $33,936 |
| 488 | University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC | $50,507 | $54,201 | #261 | $30,359 |
| 489 | Curry College Milton, MA | $50,496 | $44,467 | #888 | $33,077 |
| 490 | Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ | $50,448 | $51,836 | #407 | $33,844 |
| 491 | Russell Sage College Troy, NY | $50,446 | $48,014 | #670 | $37,821 |
Other Majors at University of North Carolina at Charlotte by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of North Carolina at Charlotte psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $30,359 one year after graduating and $50,507 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of North Carolina at Charlotte rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranks #488 by median pay four years after graduation, and #261 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of North Carolina at Charlotte worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
← All data for University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Methodology
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.