Psychology at Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 33 graduates a year
Lakeland University graduates in psychology earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lakeland 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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| 326 | Regis University Denver, CO | $53,502 | $50,035 | #549 | — |
| 327 | Linfield University Mcminnville, OR | $53,493 | $53,808 | #281 | $34,628 |
| 328 | Nevada State University Henderson, NV | $53,468 | $55,494 | #207 | $40,183 |
| 329 | Lakeland University Plymouth, WI | $53,448 | $55,615 | #201 | $42,355 |
| 330 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $53,422 | $56,327 | #183 | $31,166 |
| 331 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | $53,413 | $60,480 | #87 | $29,028 |
| 332 | University of Mary Washington Fredericksburg, VA | $53,388 | $48,615 | #627 | $28,887 |
Other Majors at Lakeland University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $96,835 | $72,789 | #136 of 459 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $66,815 | $56,114 | #553 of 796 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $66,108 | $53,132 | #530 of 1176 |
| Marketing | $59,513 | $46,760 | #398 of 516 |
| Criminology | $55,265 | $45,276 | #63 of 113 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $52,998 | $41,427 | #318 of 610 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lakeland University psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $42,355 one year after graduating and $53,448 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lakeland University rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, Lakeland University ranks #329 by median pay four years after graduation, and #201 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at Lakeland University worth it?
Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,364.
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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.