Psychology at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
Dubois, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 1 graduates a year
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois graduates in psychology earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois 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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| 543 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks Reading, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #509 | $32,408 |
| 544 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #510 | $32,408 |
| 545 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine Media, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #511 | $32,408 |
| 546 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois Dubois, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #512 | $32,408 |
| 547 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Lemont Furnace, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #513 | $32,408 |
| 548 | Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton Hazleton, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #514 | $32,408 |
| 549 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA | $49,543 | $50,386 | #515 | $32,408 |
Other Majors at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | $91,671 | $66,209 | #33 of 148 |
| Engineering | $88,063 | $68,331 | #28 of 57 |
| Business/Commerce | $65,292 | $45,110 | #129 of 271 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $58,195 | $37,834 | #129 of 476 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $56,877 | $37,240 | #256 of 660 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $45,943 | $34,030 | #106 of 172 |
| Forestry | — | $41,189 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,408 one year after graduating and $49,543 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois ranks #546 by median pay four years after graduation, and #512 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois worth it?
Its graduates earn 2% 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.