Psychology at Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 9 graduates a year
Westminster College graduates in psychology earn 3% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Westminster College 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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| 379 | Wayne State University Detroit, MI | $52,435 | $55,287 | #217 | $29,255 |
| 380 | Western Oregon University Monmouth, OR | $52,407 | $52,716 | #354 | $34,038 |
| 381 | University of Wisconsin-Stout Menomonie, WI | $52,366 | $54,489 | #250 | $32,996 |
| 382 | Westminster College New Wilmington, PA | $52,339 | $53,229 | #316 | — |
| 383 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI | $52,328 | $54,450 | #254 | $33,906 |
| 384 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY | $52,303 | $49,782 | #562 | $31,351 |
| 385 | Randolph College Lynchburg, VA | $52,293 | $47,618 | #695 | — |
Other Majors at Westminster College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $76,955 | $52,721 | #315 of 796 |
| Biology | $64,772 | $27,467 | #201 of 841 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,412 | $42,184 | #694 of 1176 |
| Sociology | $47,502 | — | #352 of 462 |
| Education | $46,735 | $42,047 | #17 of 27 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Westminster College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn $52,339 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Westminster College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Westminster College ranks #382 by median pay four years after graduation, and #316 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Westminster College worth it?
Its graduates earn 3% more 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.