Psychology at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PA · Associate's Degree · about 5 graduates a year
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College graduates in psychology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Compares for Psychology
All 106 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 | Canada College Redwood City, CA | $67,015 | $60,979 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA | $55,694 | $50,678 | #6 | — |
| 3 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX | $54,750 | $55,665 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Gavilan College Gilroy, CA | $54,585 | $49,669 | #7 | — |
| 5 | City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $52,214 | $47,511 | #9 | — |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #3 | $38,019 |
| 7 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont College Batavia, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #4 | $38,019 |
| 8 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #5 | $38,019 |
| 9 | College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA | $49,708 | $45,231 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Reedley College Reedley, CA | $49,535 | $45,074 | #15 | — |
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| 84 | Riverside City College Riverside, CA | $35,005 | $31,852 | #99 | — |
| 85 | Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA | $34,899 | $31,756 | #100 | — |
| 86 | East Georgia State College Swainsboro, GA | $34,538 | $35,754 | #67 | — |
| 87 | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Johnstown, PA | $34,272 | $34,855 | #79 | — |
| 88 | Georgia Military College Milledgeville, GA | $34,197 | $35,401 | #70 | — |
| 89 | El Paso Community College El Paso, TX | $34,065 | $34,634 | #80 | $20,644 |
| 90 | Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA | $33,364 | $30,359 | #102 | — |
Other Majors at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | $134,473 | $95,230 | #5 of 52 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $53,082 | — | #507 of 560 |
| Business/Commerce | $43,627 | $23,730 | #155 of 205 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $40,998 | $31,499 | #335 of 426 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $35,684 | $24,885 | #435 of 476 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $34,470 | $24,728 | #886 of 947 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pennsylvania Highlands Community College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $34,272 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pennsylvania Highlands Community College rank for psychology?
Among 106 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Pennsylvania Highlands Community College ranks #87 by median pay four years after graduation, and #79 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for psychology ($39,288).
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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.