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Psychology at Belmont University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Belmont University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Belmont University is located in Nashville, TN.

Studying Online at Belmont University

Distance learning is available at Belmont University. Among 8,803 students, 141 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,322 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Belmont University

Rankings can help you compare Belmont University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#2 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 326
Best Value	Tennessee	#29 of 29
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#36 of 1,496
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#300 of 325
Best Value	Nationwide	#1349 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Belmont University

Those who finish Belmont University’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	$28,781
2 years	$18,771
4 years	$48,528
5 years	$65,747

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Belmont University take home a median $48,528, compared with $56,239 for all Belmont University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from Belmont University comes in at $18,500.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at Belmont University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-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.