Psychology at The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 221 graduates a year

$30,210
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,539
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#776 of 1027
Rank by pay
#777 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,710
Median federal debt

The University of Texas at Arlington graduates in psychology earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Texas at Arlington 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
…
773New Mexico State University-Main Campus Las Cruces, NM$45,637$52,840#339$26,250
774Hollins University Roanoke, VA$45,633$41,553#971—
775Saint Peter's University Jersey City, NJ$45,623$40,043#998$18,775
776The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX$45,539$46,300#777$30,210
777University of Southern Maine Portland, ME$45,529$48,385#649$33,621
778Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC$45,469$50,418#500$26,524
779Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA$45,455$41,361#976$34,826

Other Psychology Credentials at The University of Texas at Arlington

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$53,883——

Other Majors at The University of Texas at Arlington by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$109,197$84,759#117 of 349
Computer Engineering$105,871$81,226#94 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$99,993$75,116#106 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$99,393$85,513#135 of 966
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$99,239$78,005#21 of 59
Industrial Engineering$97,788$76,390#49 of 94
Mechanical Engineering$90,158$69,188#186 of 318
Civil Engineering$86,844$70,629#96 of 233
Management Information Systems and Services$81,538$52,836#84 of 166
Business/Managerial Economics$80,711$53,984#38 of 84
Information Science/Studies$78,953$57,756#89 of 148
Accounting and Related Services$78,245$54,661#290 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$76,623$53,980#236 of 452
Construction Engineering—$72,613—
International Business$72,486$48,625#65 of 115
Physics$71,830$34,611#82 of 107
Economics$71,821$46,416#248 of 368
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$67,246$41,773#118 of 118
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$66,454$41,703#66 of 178
Mathematics$66,261$51,443#197 of 309
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$65,294$42,788#46 of 138
Chemistry$63,766—#133 of 209
Marketing$63,088$43,406#338 of 516
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,978$45,534#672 of 1176
Architecture$62,345$40,166#67 of 78
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$60,617$43,038#34 of 158
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$59,430$37,883#27 of 137
Music$59,198$37,020#11 of 268
Education—$57,410—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$57,210$40,577#240 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do The University of Texas at Arlington psychology graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $30,210 one year after graduating and $45,539 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does The University of Texas at Arlington rank for psychology?

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, The University of Texas at Arlington ranks #776 by median pay four years after graduation, and #777 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is psychology at The University of Texas at Arlington worth it?

Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,710.

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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.