Psychology at The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 44 graduates a year
The University of Tennessee-Martin graduates in psychology earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 69% of one year’s pay at that point.
How The University of Tennessee-Martin 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 |
| … | |||||
| 1013 | McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA | $37,416 | $43,312 | #930 | $26,414 |
| 1014 | Francis Marion University Florence, SC | $37,288 | $41,347 | #977 | $26,947 |
| 1015 | Southern Virginia University Buena Vista, VA | $36,808 | $33,517 | #1026 | — |
| 1016 | The University of Tennessee-Martin Martin, TN | $36,507 | $39,880 | #999 | $27,433 |
| 1017 | Reed College Portland, OR | $36,430 | $36,645 | #1014 | $32,634 |
| 1018 | Cairn University-Langhorne Langhorne, PA | $36,295 | $36,912 | #1012 | — |
| 1019 | Evangel University Springfield, MO | $35,914 | $38,507 | #1007 | $25,512 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do The University of Tennessee-Martin psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,433 one year after graduating and $36,507 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does The University of Tennessee-Martin rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, The University of Tennessee-Martin ranks #1016 by median pay four years after graduation, and #999 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at The University of Tennessee-Martin worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,189.
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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.