Psychology at Hood College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Hood College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Hood College sits in Frederick, MD.
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Online Class Availability at Hood College
Online coursework is an option at Hood College. Among 2,101 students, 376 (18%) studied exclusively online and 234 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Hood College
Rankings can help you compare Hood College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #12 of 22 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #17 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #135 of 270 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #155 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #535 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1067 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Hood College
Graduates of Hood 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 | $32,281 |
| 2 years | $21,234 |
| 3 years | $27,964 |
| 4 years | $36,344 |
| 5 years | $40,675 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Hood College earn a median of $36,344, compared with $60,937 for all Hood College graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Hood College stands at $22,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Hood College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Psychology graduates, 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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