Psychology at Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 75 graduates a year
Duquesne University graduates in psychology earn 4% less 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 Duquesne 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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| 610 | Allegheny College Meadville, PA | $48,890 | $49,722 | #564 | $35,218 |
| 611 | University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $48,885 | $49,702 | #565 | $36,103 |
| 612 | University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD | $48,862 | $42,882 | #942 | $34,426 |
| 613 | Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | $48,850 | $49,681 | #571 | $32,291 |
| 614 | California State University-Channel Islands Camarillo, CA | $48,789 | $44,395 | #891 | $32,706 |
| 615 | Saint Leo University Saint Leo, FL | $48,786 | $51,926 | #402 | $36,139 |
| 616 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $48,754 | $51,892 | #404 | $30,765 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Duquesne University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,291 one year after graduating and $48,850 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Duquesne University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Duquesne University ranks #613 by median pay four years after graduation, and #571 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Duquesne University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.
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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.