Psychology at Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX · Associate's Degree · about 87 graduates a year
Amarillo College graduates in psychology earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 49% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Amarillo College Compares for Psychology
All 106 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 | Canada College Redwood City, CA | $67,015 | $60,979 | #1 | — |
| 2 | Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA | $55,694 | $50,678 | #6 | — |
| 3 | Southwestern Assemblies of God University Waxahachie, TX | $54,750 | $55,665 | #2 | — |
| 4 | Gavilan College Gilroy, CA | $54,585 | $49,669 | #7 | — |
| 5 | City College of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $52,214 | $47,511 | #9 | — |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #3 | $38,019 |
| 7 | University of Cincinnati-Clermont College Batavia, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #4 | $38,019 |
| 8 | University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College Blue Ash, OH | $49,853 | $53,201 | #5 | $38,019 |
| 9 | College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA | $49,708 | $45,231 | #14 | — |
| 10 | Reedley College Reedley, CA | $49,535 | $45,074 | #15 | — |
| … | |||||
| 66 | Fresno City College Fresno, CA | $37,766 | $34,365 | #81 | $27,421 |
| 67 | Delaware County Community College Media, PA | $37,761 | $38,403 | #46 | $17,269 |
| 68 | San Diego City College San Diego, CA | $37,754 | $34,354 | #82 | — |
| 69 | Amarillo College Amarillo, TX | $37,684 | $38,314 | #49 | $25,076 |
| 70 | Lemoore College Lemoore, CA | $37,572 | $34,188 | #83 | $24,719 |
| 71 | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, CO | $37,517 | $35,086 | #74 | — |
| 72 | College of Southern Nevada Las Vegas, NV | $37,489 | $38,909 | #41 | $23,984 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Amarillo College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,076 one year after graduating and $37,684 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Amarillo College rank for psychology?
Among 106 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Amarillo College ranks #69 by median pay four years after graduation, and #49 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Amarillo College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for psychology ($39,288), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,436.
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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.