Psychology at Illinois Wesleyan University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Illinois Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois Wesleyan University sits in Bloomington, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Wesleyan University
Many students take online classes at Illinois Wesleyan University. Among 1,582 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 48 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Illinois Wesleyan University
These rankings give you a sense of how Illinois Wesleyan University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #20 of 44 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #42 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #61 of 200 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #191 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #482 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1297 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University
Students who complete Illinois Wesleyan University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,272 |
| 2 years | $31,314 |
| 3 years | $39,988 |
| 4 years | $46,467 |
| 5 years | $57,514 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University take home a median $46,467, compared with $58,689 for all Illinois Wesleyan University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Illinois Wesleyan University is $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Illinois Wesleyan University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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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