Psychology at Augustana College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at Augustana College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Augustana College is located in Rock Island, IL.
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Studying Online at Augustana College
Augustana College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at Augustana College
Use these rankings to compare Augustana College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #5 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #16 of 44 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #21 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #50 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #406 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Augustana College
Those who finish Augustana College’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,576 |
| 2 years | $27,548 |
| 3 years | $41,913 |
| 4 years | $50,244 |
| 5 years | $57,918 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Augustana College take home a median $50,244, compared with $54,037 for all Augustana College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Augustana College stands at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Augustana College go on to a range of careers. Below are 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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