Psychology at Missouri Western State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Missouri Western State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Missouri Western State University is in Saint Joseph, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Missouri Western State University
Many students take online classes at Missouri Western State University. Of 3,716 students, 328 (9%) studied exclusively online and 1,585 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Missouri Western State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri Western State University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #8 of 36 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #26 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #31 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #126 of 135 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #505 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1324 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Missouri Western State University
Graduates of Missouri Western State University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,656 |
| 2 years | $26,933 |
| 3 years | $29,247 |
| 4 years | $33,034 |
| 5 years | $35,074 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Missouri Western State University report median earnings of $33,034, compared with $45,904 for all Missouri Western State University graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Missouri Western State University comes in at $26,862.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Missouri Western State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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