Psychology at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK · Bachelor's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduates in psychology earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 37% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southwestern Oklahoma 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 |
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| 698 | SUNY at Fredonia Fredonia, NY | $47,043 | $44,775 | #868 | $31,548 |
| 699 | SUNY at Purchase College Purchase, NY | $47,022 | $44,755 | #870 | $27,838 |
| 700 | Milligan University Milligan, TN | $46,990 | $51,332 | #433 | — |
| 701 | Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK | $46,983 | $52,751 | #343 | — |
| 702 | College of Our Lady of the Elms Chicopee, MA | $46,976 | $41,367 | #975 | — |
| 703 | Middle Georgia State University Macon, GA | $46,976 | $48,630 | #625 | $28,262 |
| 704 | Coker University Hartsville, SC | $46,921 | $52,028 | #394 | $25,870 |
Other Majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | — | $115,284 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,549 | $75,846 | #384 of 966 |
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $64,751 | $46,174 | #30 of 34 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $55,560 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $53,668 | $38,641 | #53 of 61 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,657 | $43,762 | #1055 of 1176 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | $50,937 | $38,506 | #25 of 55 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $50,716 | $41,575 | #230 of 275 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | $50,704 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $50,561 | $44,818 | #151 of 207 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $47,607 | $43,302 | #263 of 345 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $45,982 | — | #517 of 610 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,538 | $41,943 | #586 of 680 |
| Biology | — | $26,231 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southwestern Oklahoma State University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $46,983 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southwestern Oklahoma State University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Southwestern Oklahoma State University ranks #701 by median pay four years after graduation, and #343 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Southwestern Oklahoma State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,500.
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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.