Psychology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Indiana, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 71 graduates a year

$32,694
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,420
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#780 of 1027
Rank by pay
#783 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$26,000
Median federal debt

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus graduates in psychology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$99,007$86,756#2$51,959
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$91,787$98,415#1—
3Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$86,896$80,040#4—
4Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$82,433$83,835#3—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$79,187$69,388#22—
6Cornell University Ithaca, NY$78,049$74,286#13$36,630
7Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$75,742$68,920#23$38,587
8Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$75,059$68,348#24$44,163
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$74,939$76,214#7$40,942
10Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$74,466$75,733#8$50,040
…
777University of Southern Maine Portland, ME$45,529$48,385#649$33,621
778Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC$45,469$50,418#500$26,524
779Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA$45,455$41,361#976$34,826
780Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA$45,420$46,193#783$32,694
781Wheeling University Wheeling, WV$45,395$53,705#286—
782Husson University Bangor, ME$45,390$48,238#654$35,259
783Illinois College Jacksonville, IL$45,388$44,593#880$31,386

Other Majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$90,257$68,996#6 of 19
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$82,343$68,936#634 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$77,097$54,561#327 of 459
Economics$75,865$46,860#213 of 368
Biological and Physical Sciences$71,028$25,311#4 of 33
Finance and Financial Management Services$68,794$47,912#358 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$66,845$49,454#551 of 796
Physics$64,837—#97 of 107
Political Science and Government$63,458$40,730#244 of 565
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$63,397$54,823#156 of 253
Management Information Systems and Services$60,927$53,846#155 of 166
Human Resources Management and Services$58,975$42,542#166 of 187
Business Administration, Management and Operations$58,931$42,362#835 of 1176
Marketing$58,043$39,247#413 of 516
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$57,936—#119 of 215
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$56,380$34,617#102 of 138
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,958$33,174#178 of 476
Criminology$53,762$37,911#69 of 113
Hospitality Administration/Management$53,551$30,307#84 of 137
Special Education and Teaching$53,494$44,121#63 of 177
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,984$31,311#319 of 610
Design and Applied Arts$52,359$34,981#155 of 299
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$52,115$23,996#35 of 50
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$51,725$27,467#29 of 42
Biology$49,673$31,928#695 of 841
Journalism$49,625$37,263#141 of 187
English Language and Literature$49,537$22,588#264 of 576
Music$48,630$33,070#71 of 268
Sociology$47,851$32,323#342 of 462
Social Sciences—$45,509—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $32,694 one year after graduating and $45,420 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus ranks #780 by median pay four years after graduation, and #783 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,000.

← All data for Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus · Methodology

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.