Psychology at Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT · Bachelor's Degree · about 91 graduates a year
Southern Utah University graduates in psychology earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Southern Utah 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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| 893 | Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield, MO | $42,425 | $45,489 | #828 | $34,095 |
| 894 | Black Hills State University Spearfish, SD | $42,417 | $45,658 | #812 | $35,996 |
| 895 | Texas A&M University-Central Texas Killeen, TX | $42,417 | $43,126 | #933 | $34,531 |
| 896 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT | $42,393 | $40,179 | #995 | $27,146 |
| 897 | University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX | $42,359 | $43,067 | #934 | $34,289 |
| 898 | East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN | $42,358 | $46,272 | #779 | $26,403 |
| 899 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX | $42,355 | $43,063 | #935 | $32,243 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southern Utah University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,146 one year after graduating and $42,393 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southern Utah University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Southern Utah University ranks #896 by median pay four years after graduation, and #995 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Southern Utah University worth it?
Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,250.
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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.