Psychology at Long Island University
If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at Long Island University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Long Island University is located in Brookville, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Long Island University
Distance learning is available at Long Island University. Among 16,689 students, 327 (2%) studied exclusively online and 114 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Long Island University
Rankings can help you compare Long Island University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #32 of 102 |
| Best Value | New York | #58 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 270 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #151 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1056 of 1,472 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #32 of 102 |
| Best Value | New York | #58 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 270 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #151 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1056 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #32 of 102 |
| Best Value | New York | #58 of 100 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #62 of 270 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #151 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #239 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1056 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Long Island University
Graduates of Long Island 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 | $52,839 |
| 2 years | $53,779 |
| 3 years | $63,216 |
| 4 years | $70,702 |
| 5 years | $69,745 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Long Island University earn a median of $70,702, compared with $88,659 for all Long Island University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Long Island University stands at $23,343.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Long Island 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.