Psychology at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is in North Adams, MA.
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Studying Online at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Many students take online classes at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. Of 896 students, 90 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 298 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Rankings can help you compare Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #20 of 52 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #40 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #46 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #94 of 116 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #814 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1062 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Those who finish Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts’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 | $28,438 |
| 2 years | $28,236 |
| 3 years | $32,425 |
| 4 years | $39,763 |
| 5 years | $41,163 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts earn a median of $39,763, compared with $45,114 for all Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts comes in at $25,824.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.