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Psychology at Colby College

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Colby College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colby College is located in Waterville, ME.

Online Class Availability at Colby College

Colby College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Colby College

Graduates of Colby College’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$38,289
4 years	$51,623
5 years	$65,101

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Colby College earn a median of $51,623, compared with $72,678 for all Colby College graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Colby College go on to a range of careers. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.