Psychology at Haverford College
Haverford, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year
Haverford College graduates in psychology earn 24% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Haverford College 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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| 53 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $63,396 | $57,077 | #161 | — |
| 54 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $63,287 | $64,363 | #36 | $39,866 |
| 55 | Siena College Loudonville, NY | $63,227 | $60,179 | #89 | $32,022 |
| 56 | Haverford College Haverford, PA | $63,040 | $64,112 | #41 | — |
| 57 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $62,835 | $57,176 | #158 | — |
| 58 | Marist College Poughkeepsie, NY | $62,821 | $59,793 | #94 | $33,491 |
| 59 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $62,794 | $57,180 | #157 | $36,121 |
Other Majors at Haverford College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $112,050 | — | #42 of 368 |
| Political Science and Government | $62,242 | — | #275 of 565 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Haverford College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $63,040 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Haverford College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Haverford College ranks #56 by median pay four years after graduation, and #41 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Haverford College worth it?
Its graduates earn 24% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706).
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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.