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General Psychology at Aurora University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, take a look at what Aurora University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Aurora University sits in Aurora, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 100 general psychology degrees were awarded at Aurora University.

Online Class Availability at Aurora University

Distance learning is available at Aurora University. Of 5,923 students, 1,827 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 802 (14%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Aurora University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#8 of 39
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#19 of 173
Best Value	Illinois	#21 of 38
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#77 of 172
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#199 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#656 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Aurora University

Those who finish Aurora University’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	$32,096
2 years	$28,816
3 years	$43,261
4 years	$45,688
5 years	$50,859

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from Aurora University report median earnings of $45,688, compared with $56,326 for all Aurora University graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for General Psychology graduates from Aurora University is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Psychology graduates at Aurora University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Psychology graduates at Aurora University are 82% women (82) and 18% men (18).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Aurora University

Of the 100 bachelor’s general psychology graduates at Aurora University, 82% were women (82) and 18% were men (18).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	44
Hispanic / Latino	41
Black / African American	2
Asian	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 50% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Aurora University, above 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 Aurora University

The General Psychology program at Aurora University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	100

Top-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Aurora University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.