Psychology at McDaniel College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what McDaniel College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
McDaniel College is located in Westminster, MD.
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Studying Online at McDaniel College
Many students take online classes at McDaniel College. Of 2,868 students, 748 (26%) studied exclusively online and 670 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at McDaniel College
These rankings give you a sense of how McDaniel College’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #14 of 22 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #16 of 22 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #128 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #169 of 270 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #682 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #903 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from McDaniel College
Students who complete McDaniel College’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 | $35,153 |
| 2 years | $33,637 |
| 3 years | $38,479 |
| 4 years | $41,473 |
| 5 years | $49,413 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from McDaniel College earn a median of $41,473, compared with $55,290 for all McDaniel College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from McDaniel College is $25,662.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at McDaniel College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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