Psychology at The University of Texas at Tyler

Tyler, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 116 graduates a year

$34,543
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$43,908
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,706
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#846 of 1027
Rank by pay
#877 of 1027
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,750
Median federal debt

The University of Texas at Tyler graduates in psychology earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 34% of one year’s pay at that point.

How The University of Texas at Tyler 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
…
843Ottawa University-Surprise Surprise, AZ$43,959$45,169#849$39,596
844Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MO$43,956$47,130#724$29,487
845New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM$43,926$50,859#473$27,483
846The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX$43,908$44,642#877$34,543
847Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN$43,826$47,875#682$32,433
848University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC$43,825$47,030#730$28,485
849Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN$43,805$41,843#965—

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

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$95,295$78,266#178 of 258
Construction Management$91,845$71,123#33 of 57
Mechanical Engineering$88,562$64,977#223 of 318
Civil Engineering$88,102$67,671#74 of 233
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,201$73,963#601 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$79,754$52,418#300 of 459
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,905$51,959#288 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$67,980$47,457#446 of 1176
Accounting and Related Services$61,206$45,079#692 of 796
Business/Commerce$59,459$42,443#210 of 271
Marketing$58,325$46,129#408 of 516
Human Resources Management and Services$55,705$34,085#177 of 187
Biology$55,434$29,292#511 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$52,101$33,957#340 of 610
Communication and Media Studies$50,247$27,586#443 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$48,928$34,350#131 of 156
English Language and Literature$48,397$38,089#301 of 576
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$48,369$43,359#174 of 207
History$47,813$34,269#302 of 459
Music$45,651$37,104#108 of 268
Criminal Justice and Corrections$44,607$36,532#615 of 660

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $34,543 one year after graduating and $43,908 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, The University of Texas at Tyler ranks #846 by median pay four years after graduation, and #877 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,750.

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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.