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Psychology at Albany State University

If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Albany State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Albany State University is in Albany, GA.

Online & Distance Learning at Albany State University

Distance learning is available at Albany State University. Among 6,768 students, 2,391 (35%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,130 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Albany State University

Use these rankings to compare Albany State University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#19 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#35 of 42
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#135 of 325
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#298 of 326
Best Value	Nationwide	#687 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1438 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Albany State University

Those who finish Albany State University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$23,743
2 years	$27,048
3 years	$24,450
4 years	$30,777
5 years	$41,281

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Albany State University earn a median of $30,777, compared with $45,139 for all Albany State University graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Albany State University comes in at $30,718.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at Albany State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.