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General Psychology at Augustana College

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, consider the program at Augustana College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augustana College is located in Rock Island, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 64 general psychology degrees were awarded at Augustana College.

Studying Online at Augustana College

Augustana College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

General Psychology Rankings at Augustana College

Use these rankings to compare Augustana College’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#4 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#15 of 39
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#20 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#42 of 173
Best Value	Nationwide	#248 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#312 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Augustana College

Those who finish Augustana College’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (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

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, General 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

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Augustana College comes in at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Augustana College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Augustana College are 70% women (45) and 30% men (19).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Augustana College

Among the 64 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Augustana College, 70% were women (45) and 30% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Augustana College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	5
Asian	2
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 23% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Augustana College, below the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Augustana College

The General Psychology program at Augustana College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	64

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at Augustana College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

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.