Psychology at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 315 graduates a year

$33,513
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,406
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#629 of 1027
Rank by pay
#419 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$22,813
Median federal debt

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus graduates in psychology earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 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
…
626Bloomfield College Bloomfield, NJ$48,464$42,536#947$33,432
627Montclair State University Montclair, NJ$48,464$42,536#948$33,432
628Ball State University Muncie, IN$48,421$51,947#398$31,305
629University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$48,406$51,656#419$33,513
630Friends University Wichita, KS$48,375$50,221#528$32,760
631Western Carolina University Cullowhee, NC$48,350$51,886#405$27,505
632Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$48,346$50,975#464$30,490

Other Psychology Credentials at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$38,019$49,853$17,500

Other Majors at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$102,273$83,489#111 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$100,975$69,548#113 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,364$80,045#134 of 258
Chemical Engineering$97,220$82,372#77 of 158
Information Science/Studies$93,694$68,864#22 of 148
Construction Engineering$92,984$71,751#10 of 13
Architectural Engineering$92,687$72,691#5 of 16
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$90,897$72,166#73 of 118
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$89,915$75,317#35 of 253
Civil Engineering$89,653$71,377#59 of 233
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$88,511$74,992#54 of 59
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$86,926—#9 of 46
Mechanical Engineering$86,331$72,412#270 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,551$71,105#518 of 966
Finance and Financial Management Services$83,501$59,067#159 of 452
Insurance$81,489—#14 of 21
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$79,742$72,390#30 of 93
Health and Medical Administrative Services$77,549$57,183#29 of 275
Mathematics$76,667$48,914#106 of 309
Accounting and Related Services$75,921$57,706#335 of 796
Economics$75,443$58,590#222 of 368
Business Administration, Management and Operations$75,398$60,360#232 of 1176
International Business$74,145$51,599#55 of 115
Marketing$72,881$50,636#147 of 516
Chemistry$72,302$47,387#58 of 209
Design and Applied Arts$71,605$52,526#15 of 299
Legal Support Services$67,713$45,549#1 of 32
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$66,550$32,621#26 of 61
Architecture$65,449$44,598#46 of 78
Engineering-Related Fields—$62,458—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Cincinnati-Main Campus psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,513 one year after graduating and $48,406 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Cincinnati-Main Campus rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Cincinnati-Main Campus ranks #629 by median pay four years after graduation, and #419 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at University of Cincinnati-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,813.

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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.