Psychology at Coastal Carolina University
If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at Coastal Carolina University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Coastal Carolina University is located in Conway, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Coastal Carolina University
Many students take online classes at Coastal Carolina University. Of 11,348 students, 526 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,434 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Coastal Carolina University
Use these rankings to compare Coastal Carolina University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #3 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #9 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #79 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #146 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #489 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1012 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Coastal Carolina University
Students who complete Coastal Carolina 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 | $25,418 |
| 2 years | $26,142 |
| 3 years | $31,935 |
| 4 years | $38,244 |
| 5 years | $45,124 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Coastal Carolina University take home a median $38,244, compared with $44,644 for all Coastal Carolina University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Coastal Carolina University is $26,800.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Coastal Carolina University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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