Psychology at Alabama State University
If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Alabama State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alabama State University is in Montgomery, AL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Alabama State University
Distance learning is available at Alabama State University. Among 4,081 students, 548 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,080 (75%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Alabama State University
Use these rankings to compare Alabama State University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #7 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Alabama | #22 of 22 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #143 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #316 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #720 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1475 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Alabama State University
Students who complete Alabama State University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $26,083 |
| 2 years | $25,194 |
| 3 years | $25,545 |
| 4 years | $28,440 |
| 5 years | $39,530 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Alabama State University take home a median $28,440, compared with $42,392 for all Alabama State University graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Alabama State University stands at $31,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Alabama State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| School Psychologists | $108,275 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | $100,077 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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