Psychology at Gustavus Adolphus College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Gustavus Adolphus College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Gustavus Adolphus College is in Saint Peter, MN.
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Online Class Availability at Gustavus Adolphus College
Online coursework is an option at Gustavus Adolphus College. Among 1,906 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 79 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Gustavus Adolphus College
These rankings give you a sense of how Gustavus Adolphus College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #11 of 29 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #21 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 135 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #116 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #273 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1191 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College
Students who complete Gustavus Adolphus 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 | $34,044 |
| 2 years | $35,179 |
| 3 years | $41,058 |
| 4 years | $53,981 |
| 5 years | $61,843 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College take home a median $53,981, compared with $56,504 for all Gustavus Adolphus College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College is $25,914.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Gustavus Adolphus College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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