Psychology at Lee University

Cleveland, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 74 graduates a year

$27,576
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,719
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#714 of 1027
Rank by pay
#460 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,500
Median federal debt

Lee University graduates in psychology earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 55% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lee 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Georgetown University Washington, DC$99,007$86,756#2$51,959
2Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO$91,787$98,415#1—
3Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$86,896$80,040#4—
4Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$82,433$83,835#3—
5George Washington University Washington, DC$79,187$69,388#22—
6Cornell University Ithaca, NY$78,049$74,286#13$36,630
7Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA$75,742$68,920#23$38,587
8Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA$75,059$68,348#24$44,163
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$74,939$76,214#7$40,942
10Gettysburg College Gettysburg, PA$74,466$75,733#8$50,040
…
711Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX$46,737$47,518#701$27,981
712Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$46,729$47,510#702$29,096
713Tennessee State University Nashville, TN$46,721$51,038#459$30,735
714Lee University Cleveland, TN$46,719$51,035#460$27,576
715Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne, IN$46,698$50,098#542$36,111
716Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN$46,698$50,098#543$36,111
717University of New Mexico-Main Campus Albuquerque, NM$46,693$54,063#262$31,466

Other Majors at Lee University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$79,208$53,577#267 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,388$67,930#945 of 966
Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,274$40,193#820 of 1176
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,203$45,678#194 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,382$44,397#321 of 680
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,573$45,248#285 of 345
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$45,844$35,189#10 of 29
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,221$22,135#533 of 610
Sociology$44,193$25,127#396 of 462
History$44,096—#393 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$44,095$27,365#583 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$43,241$26,537#130 of 158
Education$42,329$26,676#23 of 27
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$41,882$33,162#176 of 178
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$41,162$26,734#155 of 156
Theological and Ministerial Studies$40,791—#20 of 25
Fine and Studio Arts$39,988$26,598#256 of 423
Special Education and Teaching$36,999—#175 of 177
Music$35,702—#235 of 268
English Language and Literature—$30,977—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Lee University psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $27,576 one year after graduating and $46,719 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Lee University rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Lee University ranks #714 by median pay four years after graduation, and #460 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at Lee University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,500.

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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.