Psychology at Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 30 graduates a year
Texas Wesleyan 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 47% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Texas Wesleyan 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 |
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| 708 | Judson University Elgin, IL | $46,816 | $45,996 | #794 | $34,964 |
| 709 | Trine University Angola, IN | $46,798 | $50,206 | #531 | $37,096 |
| 710 | Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN | $46,798 | $50,206 | #532 | $37,096 |
| 711 | Texas Wesleyan University Fort Worth, TX | $46,737 | $47,518 | #701 | $27,981 |
| 712 | Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX | $46,729 | $47,510 | #702 | $29,096 |
| 713 | Tennessee State University Nashville, TN | $46,721 | $51,038 | #459 | $30,735 |
| 714 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $46,719 | $51,035 | #460 | $27,576 |
Other Majors at Texas Wesleyan University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | $71,296 | $59,399 | #449 of 796 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $66,248 | $52,178 | #388 of 452 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $62,298 | $33,097 | #118 of 126 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,016 | $40,117 | #719 of 1176 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | $60,830 | $56,738 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $58,868 | $47,272 | #51 of 345 |
| Marketing | $55,615 | $28,332 | #452 of 516 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $54,415 | $45,952 | #109 of 207 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $52,999 | — | #212 of 253 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,909 | $44,328 | #493 of 660 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | $42,479 | — | #33 of 43 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $34,209 | — | #609 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Texas Wesleyan University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,981 one year after graduating and $46,737 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Texas Wesleyan University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Texas Wesleyan University ranks #711 by median pay four years after graduation, and #701 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Texas Wesleyan University worth it?
Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $22,000.
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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.