Psychology at Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 117 graduates a year
Texas Christian University graduates in psychology earn 29% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 33% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas Christian 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 |
| … | |||||
| 34 | Drew University Madison, NJ | $65,997 | $57,925 | #126 | — |
| 35 | Bates College Lewiston, ME | $65,926 | $70,062 | #18 | — |
| 36 | Syracuse University Syracuse, NY | $65,694 | $62,527 | #58 | $34,654 |
| 37 | Texas Christian University Fort Worth, TX | $65,356 | $66,448 | #31 | $42,108 |
| 38 | Hood College Frederick, MD | $65,110 | $57,142 | #160 | $23,358 |
| 39 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $65,090 | $66,177 | #32 | $27,785 |
| 40 | University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $65,071 | $59,210 | #103 | $36,734 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas Christian University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,108 one year after graduating and $65,356 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas Christian University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Texas Christian University ranks #37 by median pay four years after graduation, and #31 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Texas Christian University worth it?
Its graduates earn 29% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,375.
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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.
