Psychology at Community College of Philadelphia
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at Community College of Philadelphia. Get started with the following essential facts.
Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Community College of Philadelphia
Many students take online classes at Community College of Philadelphia. Among 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
Rankings can help you compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #6 of 105 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #31 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #48 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #157 of 270 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #365 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #625 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia
Students who complete Community College of Philadelphia’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 | $20,990 |
| 2 years | $26,353 |
| 3 years | $32,130 |
| 4 years | $32,788 |
| 5 years | $39,730 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Community College of Philadelphia earn a median of $32,788, compared with $45,039 for all Community College of Philadelphia graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Community College of Philadelphia stands at $13,838.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Community College of Philadelphia work across a variety of fields. Below 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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