Psychology at Marywood University
Scranton, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 25 graduates a year
Marywood University graduates in psychology earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 60% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Marywood 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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| 794 | Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI | $45,141 | $47,596 | #696 | $28,026 |
| 795 | University of West Florida Pensacola, FL | $45,101 | $48,004 | #671 | $27,563 |
| 796 | Peru State College Peru, NE | $45,096 | $46,609 | #763 | $32,542 |
| 797 | Marywood University Scranton, PA | $45,088 | $45,855 | #802 | — |
| 798 | Dean College Franklin, MA | $45,086 | $39,703 | #1001 | $32,218 |
| 799 | Alverno College Milwaukee, WI | $45,066 | $46,893 | #744 | — |
| 800 | Tuskegee University Tuskegee, AL | $45,053 | $51,139 | #450 | $25,589 |
Other Majors at Marywood University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | $130,682 | — | #1 of 61 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $92,915 | $73,240 | #246 of 966 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $70,456 | $44,718 | #365 of 1176 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $69,872 | — | #19 of 215 |
| Architecture | $67,178 | $48,650 | #42 of 78 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $59,776 | — | #721 of 796 |
| Biology | $57,765 | $43,968 | #423 of 841 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $56,476 | — | #30 of 70 |
| Marketing | $55,906 | — | #451 of 516 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $54,861 | — | #325 of 660 |
| Interior Architecture | $50,266 | — | #17 of 17 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $49,229 | $38,598 | #278 of 680 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $49,106 | — | #63 of 85 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $41,848 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | $25,727 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Marywood University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $45,088 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Marywood University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Marywood University ranks #797 by median pay four years after graduation, and #802 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Marywood University worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.
