Psychology at George Fox University
Newberg, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year
George Fox University graduates in psychology earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How George Fox 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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| 264 | American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $54,707 | $64,721 | #35 | $39,655 |
| 265 | Lasell University Newton, MA | $54,702 | $48,171 | #661 | $33,105 |
| 266 | Carthage College Kenosha, WI | $54,636 | $56,851 | #167 | $27,741 |
| 267 | George Fox University Newberg, OR | $54,568 | $54,889 | #234 | $32,599 |
| 268 | Central Washington University Ellensburg, WA | $54,530 | $50,156 | #540 | $36,964 |
| 269 | Westfield State University Westfield, MA | $54,484 | $47,979 | #673 | $31,179 |
| 270 | Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA | $54,483 | $47,978 | #674 | $34,746 |
Other Majors at George Fox University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $106,106 | $55,340 | #89 of 459 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $93,740 | $89,201 | #224 of 966 |
| Engineering | $91,427 | $67,558 | #22 of 57 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $83,423 | $59,980 | #208 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $82,212 | $63,331 | #114 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $67,364 | $46,140 | #243 of 516 |
| Social Work | $62,201 | $27,755 | #23 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $56,768 | $36,733 | #62 of 680 |
| Behavioral Sciences | $56,440 | $34,613 | #3 of 20 |
| Biology | $52,264 | $33,523 | #616 of 841 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $50,510 | $29,842 | #390 of 610 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $50,003 | $29,745 | #39 of 144 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $48,531 | $26,749 | #172 of 207 |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | $44,603 | — | #15 of 29 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $42,759 | $31,401 | #181 of 423 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | $37,012 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do George Fox University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,599 one year after graduating and $54,568 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does George Fox University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, George Fox University ranks #267 by median pay four years after graduation, and #234 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at George Fox University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,250.
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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.