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Psychology at Claflin University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at Claflin University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Claflin University is in Orangeburg, SC.

Studying Online at Claflin University

Distance learning is available at Claflin University. Of 1,852 students, 325 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Claflin University

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	South Carolina	#19 of 28
Best Value	South Carolina	#19 of 28
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#226 of 325
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#236 of 326
Best Value	Nationwide	#980 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1299 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Claflin University

Those who finish Claflin University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$26,593
2 years	$28,960
4 years	$34,502
5 years	$39,003

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Claflin University take home a median $34,502, compared with $34,502 for all Claflin University graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from Claflin University stands at $33,000.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Claflin University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.