Psychology at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI · Bachelor's Degree · about 40 graduates a year
University of Wisconsin-Platteville graduates in psychology earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How University of Wisconsin-Platteville 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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| 450 | Saint Martin's University Lacey, WA | $51,097 | $46,998 | #734 | $33,509 |
| 451 | Dominican University River Forest, IL | $51,093 | $50,199 | #536 | $30,846 |
| 452 | Dallas Baptist University Dallas, TX | $51,088 | $51,942 | #401 | $36,952 |
| 453 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $51,083 | $53,154 | #323 | $32,915 |
| 454 | University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI | $51,061 | $46,460 | #770 | $26,857 |
| 455 | Kean University Union, NJ | $51,052 | $44,808 | #867 | $31,475 |
| 456 | Loras College Dubuque, IA | $51,036 | $53,684 | #287 | $23,564 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do University of Wisconsin-Platteville psychology graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $32,915 one year after graduating and $51,083 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does University of Wisconsin-Platteville rank for psychology?
Among 1027 colleges reporting earnings for psychology graduates, University of Wisconsin-Platteville ranks #453 by median pay four years after graduation, and #323 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is psychology at University of Wisconsin-Platteville worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for psychology ($50,706), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,803.
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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.