Psychology at Columbus State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Columbus State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Columbus State University is located in Columbus, GA.
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Studying Online at Columbus State University
Distance learning is available at Columbus State University. Among 7,913 students, 2,575 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,296 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Columbus State University
Rankings can help you compare Columbus State University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #13 of 42 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #37 of 42 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #95 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #303 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #569 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1452 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Columbus State University
Those who finish Columbus State 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 | $28,215 |
| 2 years | $27,126 |
| 3 years | $28,967 |
| 4 years | $36,840 |
| 5 years | $40,741 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Columbus State University take home a median $36,840, compared with $52,011 for all Columbus State University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Columbus State University comes in at $28,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Columbus State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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