Psychology at Converse University
Spartanburg, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 10 graduates a year
Converse University graduates in psychology earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Converse 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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| 818 | Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MO | $44,580 | $47,799 | #688 | $30,477 |
| 819 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA | $44,574 | $51,598 | #421 | $22,696 |
| 820 | University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME | $44,544 | $47,339 | #713 | $31,011 |
| 821 | Converse University Spartanburg, SC | $44,498 | $49,341 | #591 | $25,879 |
| 822 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA | $44,492 | $51,503 | #423 | $32,765 |
| 823 | Trinity International University-Illinois Deerfield, IL | $44,451 | $43,673 | #918 | $39,980 |
| 824 | College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick, GA | $44,438 | $46,002 | #793 | $30,532 |
Other Majors at Converse University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $55,503 | $31,449 | #950 of 1176 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | — | $38,850 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Converse University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,879 one year after graduating and $44,498 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Converse University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Converse University ranks #821 by median pay four years after graduation, and #591 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Converse University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% 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.