Psychology at Wingate University

Wingate, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 66 graduates a year

$26,988
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,795
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#765 of 1027
Rank by pay
#598 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

Wingate University graduates in psychology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 56% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wingate University 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
…
762Schreiner University Kerrville, TX$45,846$46,612#762$31,873
763Harding University Searcy, AR$45,814$53,988#266$29,219
764University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR$45,797$53,968#267$32,522
765Wingate University Wingate, NC$45,795$49,145#598$26,988
766Hampton University Hampton, VA$45,749$41,659#968$29,154
767Beloit College Beloit, WI$45,715$47,569#698—
768Mary Baldwin University Staunton, VA$45,703$41,617#969—

Other Majors at Wingate University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$78,487$53,681#6 of 48
Accounting and Related Services$73,805$51,437#384 of 796
Marketing$72,630$36,777#150 of 516
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$68,636$68,877#953 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$67,315$46,591#371 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,082$42,476#478 of 1176
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,075$39,498#99 of 660
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$61,525—#73 of 476
Biology$58,623$27,729#388 of 841
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$54,129$40,438#147 of 178
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,822$28,551#322 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,391$40,130#224 of 680
Human Services$45,558$32,843#63 of 94
Communication and Media Studies$41,013—#622 of 660
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$38,993$41,245#339 of 345

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Wingate University psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $26,988 one year after graduating and $45,795 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Wingate University rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Wingate University ranks #765 by median pay four years after graduation, and #598 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Wingate University worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

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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.