Psychology at Central State University
Wilberforce, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Central State University graduates in psychology earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 78% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Central State 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.
| # | 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 |
| … | |||||
| 975 | South University-Savannah Online Savannah, GA | $39,694 | $41,091 | #982 | $28,684 |
| 976 | South University-Austin Round Rock, TX | $39,694 | $40,357 | #991 | $28,684 |
| 977 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $39,687 | $45,048 | #857 | $23,135 |
| 978 | Central State University Wilberforce, OH | $39,628 | $42,289 | #953 | $18,266 |
| 979 | Heidelberg University Tiffin, OH | $39,600 | $42,259 | #956 | — |
| 980 | Our Lady of the Lake University San Antonio, TX | $39,524 | $40,184 | #994 | $27,247 |
| 981 | Georgia Gwinnett College Lawrenceville, GA | $39,486 | $40,876 | #984 | — |
Other Majors at Central State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | $47,853 | — | #321 of 420 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $46,914 | $32,631 | #562 of 660 |
| Business/Commerce | $44,662 | $29,472 | #268 of 271 |
| Journalism | $36,311 | $28,306 | #187 of 187 |
| Biology | — | $28,264 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Central State University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $18,266 one year after graduating and $39,628 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Central State University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Central State University ranks #978 by median pay four years after graduation, and #953 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Central State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,000.
← All data for Central State University · 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.