Psychology at Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA · Bachelor's Degree · about 12 graduates a year
Emory & Henry University graduates in psychology earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 63% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Emory & Henry 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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| 874 | Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA | $43,011 | $49,788 | #561 | $24,055 |
| 875 | Central Christian College of Kansas Mcpherson, KS | $43,002 | $44,643 | #876 | — |
| 876 | University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC | $42,947 | $46,088 | #789 | $28,209 |
| 877 | Emory & Henry University Emory, VA | $42,940 | $39,101 | #1005 | $25,390 |
| 878 | Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Magnolia, AR | $42,925 | $50,584 | #490 | $31,426 |
| 879 | Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA | $42,874 | $43,603 | #920 | $37,267 |
| 880 | Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO | $42,827 | $45,920 | #800 | $34,226 |
Other Majors at Emory & Henry University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $71,531 | $35,349 | #326 of 1176 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $45,877 | $28,146 | #520 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Emory & Henry University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $25,390 one year after graduating and $42,940 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Emory & Henry University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Emory & Henry University ranks #877 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1005 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Emory & Henry University worth it?
Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,970.
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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.