Psychology at Dalton State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Dalton State College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dalton State College is located in Dalton, GA.
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Studying Online at Dalton State College
Distance learning is available at Dalton State College. Of 5,135 students, 670 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,787 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Dalton State College
Use these rankings to compare Dalton State College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #1 of 42 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #11 of 42 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #84 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #116 of 326 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #850 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Dalton State College
Graduates of Dalton State College’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 | $21,867 |
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 4 years | $36,387 |
| 5 years | $39,255 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Dalton State College earn a median of $36,387, compared with $45,790 for all Dalton State College graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Dalton State College is $18,061.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Dalton State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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
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