Psychology at Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year
Presbyterian College graduates in psychology earn 5% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 54% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Presbyterian 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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| 636 | University of Maine Orono, ME | $48,242 | $51,269 | #440 | $34,123 |
| 637 | University of Houston-Downtown Houston, TX | $48,234 | $49,040 | #605 | $35,808 |
| 638 | Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR | $48,217 | $48,501 | #637 | $31,627 |
| 639 | Presbyterian College Clinton, SC | $48,208 | $53,455 | #305 | $23,510 |
| 640 | Anderson University Anderson, IN | $48,181 | $51,689 | #417 | $27,482 |
| 641 | Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA | $48,180 | $49,876 | #558 | $26,313 |
| 642 | Waynesburg University Waynesburg, PA | $48,163 | $48,982 | #607 | — |
Other Majors at Presbyterian College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $67,278 | $41,228 | #472 of 1176 |
| Political Science and Government | $57,154 | $34,712 | #394 of 565 |
| History | $45,470 | $35,265 | #368 of 459 |
| Biology | — | $30,034 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Presbyterian College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $23,510 one year after graduating and $48,208 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Presbyterian College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Presbyterian College ranks #639 by median pay four years after graduation, and #305 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Presbyterian College worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% 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.