Psychology at Christopher Newport University
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Christopher Newport University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Christopher Newport University is in Newport News, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Christopher Newport University
Online coursework is an option at Christopher Newport University. Among 4,454 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 84 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Christopher Newport University
Use these rankings to compare Christopher Newport University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #6 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #19 of 326 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #19 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #98 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #217 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #927 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Christopher Newport University
Those who finish Christopher Newport University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,765 |
| 2 years | $31,133 |
| 3 years | $42,711 |
| 4 years | $48,207 |
| 5 years | $52,834 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Christopher Newport University report median earnings of $48,207, compared with $53,798 for all Christopher Newport University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Christopher Newport University comes in at $23,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Christopher Newport University work across a variety of fields. Here 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
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