Psychology at Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT · Bachelor's Degree · about 53 graduates a year
Saint Michael's College graduates in psychology earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Saint Michael's College 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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| 372 | California State University-Chico Chico, CA | $52,621 | $47,882 | #681 | $31,827 |
| 373 | University of the Pacific Stockton, CA | $52,612 | $47,873 | #684 | $23,077 |
| 374 | Viterbo University La Crosse, WI | $52,596 | $54,729 | #241 | — |
| 375 | Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT | $52,589 | $54,013 | #265 | $36,902 |
| 376 | SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY | $52,490 | $49,960 | #554 | $32,994 |
| 377 | Concordia University-Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN | $52,447 | $50,098 | #544 | $36,243 |
| 378 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $52,440 | $49,701 | #566 | $36,000 |
Other Majors at Saint Michael's College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics | $82,447 | $47,211 | #160 of 368 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $73,566 | $51,126 | #274 of 1176 |
| Biology | $64,203 | $36,327 | #214 of 841 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $59,914 | — | #76 of 225 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $59,313 | $30,747 | #189 of 660 |
| English Language and Literature | $58,137 | $34,348 | #79 of 576 |
| Sociology | $57,306 | $36,605 | #119 of 462 |
| Political Science and Government | $56,954 | $34,307 | #399 of 565 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $56,723 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $54,308 | $45,489 | #109 of 680 |
| History | $47,689 | — | #304 of 459 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | $46,755 | $33,658 | #238 of 265 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Saint Michael's College psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,902 one year after graduating and $52,589 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Saint Michael's College rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Saint Michael's College ranks #375 by median pay four years after graduation, and #265 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Saint Michael's College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
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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.