Psychology at University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK · Bachelor's Degree
University of Tulsa graduates in psychology earn 20% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Tulsa 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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| 85 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $61,050 | $55,552 | #204 | $30,614 |
| 86 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $60,958 | $55,468 | #208 | $30,848 |
| 87 | Muhlenberg College Allentown, PA | $60,778 | $61,812 | #68 | $24,828 |
| 88 | University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK | $60,700 | $68,152 | #25 | $34,699 |
| 89 | Minot State University Minot, ND | $60,575 | $62,757 | #55 | — |
| 90 | Iona University New Rochelle, NY | $60,525 | $57,607 | #143 | $33,023 |
| 91 | California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo, CA | $60,466 | $55,020 | #230 | $23,744 |
Other Majors at University of Tulsa by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineering | $145,353 | — | #1 of 19 |
| Computer Science | $109,332 | $73,787 | #116 of 349 |
| Chemical Engineering | $101,626 | $47,705 | #45 of 158 |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $100,887 | $73,106 | #23 of 166 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $97,533 | $65,012 | #65 of 452 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $97,087 | $74,770 | #155 of 258 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $91,225 | $70,220 | #158 of 318 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $85,233 | — | #176 of 796 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $82,510 | $74,029 | #631 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $64,026 | $45,038 | #625 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $63,485 | — | #76 of 610 |
| Music | $46,662 | $32,253 | #93 of 268 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44,090 | $27,612 | #584 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Tulsa psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $34,699 one year after graduating and $60,700 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Tulsa rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Tulsa ranks #88 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Tulsa worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,500.
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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.