Psychology at Alma College
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Alma College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Alma College sits in Alma, MI.
Featured schools near , edit
Online & Distance Learning at Alma College
Distance learning is available at Alma College. Among 1,197 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 38 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Alma College
Use these rankings to compare Alma College’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #7 of 37 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #35 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #85 of 200 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #167 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #633 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1122 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Alma College
Students who complete Alma College’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,027 |
| 2 years | $28,236 |
| 4 years | $44,796 |
| 5 years | $47,510 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Alma College report median earnings of $44,796, compared with $46,205 for all Alma College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Alma College comes in at $26,423.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Alma College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Psychology graduates, 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.
Course Advisor provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© Course Advisor – All Rights Reserved.