Psychology at Connecticut College
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Connecticut College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Connecticut College is located in New London, CT.
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Studying Online at Connecticut College
Connecticut College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at Connecticut College
These rankings give you a sense of how Connecticut College’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #13 of 116 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #16 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #82 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #91 of 113 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1381 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Connecticut College
Those who finish Connecticut College’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,919 |
| 2 years | $32,284 |
| 3 years | $41,034 |
| 4 years | $53,436 |
| 5 years | $66,708 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Connecticut College earn a median of $53,436, compared with $61,349 for all Connecticut College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Connecticut College stands at $24,197.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Connecticut College go on to a range of careers. Here 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.