Psychology at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 100 graduates a year
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania graduates in psychology earn 6% 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 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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| 667 | Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX | $47,699 | $48,496 | #638 | $32,937 |
| 668 | Ashland University Ashland, OH | $47,671 | $50,872 | #471 | — |
| 669 | Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX | $47,659 | $48,455 | #640 | $31,353 |
| 670 | Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Slippery Rock, PA | $47,654 | $48,465 | #639 | $32,780 |
| 671 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $47,596 | $45,110 | #855 | $31,888 |
| 672 | Chestnut Hill College Philadelphia, PA | $47,591 | $48,400 | #646 | $33,918 |
| 673 | Vanguard University of Southern California Costa Mesa, CA | $47,582 | $43,297 | #931 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,780 one year after graduating and $47,654 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania ranks #670 by median pay four years after graduation, and #639 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania worth it?
Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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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.