Psychology at University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
University of Mount Union graduates in psychology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 53% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Mount Union 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 |
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| 437 | SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY | $51,355 | $48,879 | #612 | $32,845 |
| 438 | Eureka College Eureka, IL | $51,353 | $50,454 | #497 | — |
| 439 | Chaminade University of Honolulu Honolulu, HI | $51,344 | $46,717 | #757 | $29,445 |
| 440 | University of Mount Union Alliance, OH | $51,316 | $54,762 | #240 | $34,558 |
| 441 | Whitworth University Spokane, WA | $51,288 | $47,174 | #719 | $29,005 |
| 442 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA | $51,274 | $45,152 | #851 | $32,223 |
| 443 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV | $51,263 | $60,647 | #84 | $28,879 |
Other Majors at University of Mount Union by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,186 | $70,141 | #526 of 966 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $80,963 | $71,097 | #311 of 318 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $80,777 | $51,503 | #189 of 452 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $80,429 | $59,142 | #248 of 796 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $76,675 | $40,431 | #16 of 476 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $68,305 | $46,071 | #422 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $66,830 | $49,025 | #252 of 516 |
| Biology | $61,213 | $33,433 | #299 of 841 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $60,728 | $33,631 | #111 of 610 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $55,751 | $38,440 | #303 of 660 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $54,378 | — | #138 of 225 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $44,001 | $38,277 | #530 of 680 |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | $36,444 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Mount Union psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,558 one year after graduating and $51,316 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Mount Union rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Mount Union ranks #440 by median pay four years after graduation, and #240 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Mount Union worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.