Psychology at Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Carlow University graduates in psychology earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Carlow 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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| 808 | Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA | $44,857 | $45,620 | #816 | — |
| 809 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY | $44,848 | $50,782 | #477 | $25,936 |
| 810 | University of St Thomas Houston, TX | $44,839 | $45,588 | #819 | $37,572 |
| 811 | Carlow University Pittsburgh, PA | $44,786 | $45,548 | #823 | $35,024 |
| 812 | Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA | $44,755 | $47,077 | #725 | $35,559 |
| 813 | La Roche University Pittsburgh, PA | $44,709 | $45,469 | #829 | $31,192 |
| 814 | The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN | $44,700 | $48,830 | #616 | $30,984 |
Other Majors at Carlow University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | $134,677 | $36,211 | #1 of 841 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $86,258 | $70,269 | #501 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $76,099 | — | #331 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $65,696 | $48,121 | #549 of 1176 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | — | $56,834 | — |
| Social Work | $47,486 | — | #329 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $42,498 | $34,215 | #589 of 680 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Carlow University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,024 one year after graduating and $44,786 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Carlow University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Carlow University ranks #811 by median pay four years after graduation, and #823 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Carlow University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,361.
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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.