Psychology at Nebraska Wesleyan University
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Nebraska Wesleyan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Nebraska Wesleyan University is in Lincoln, NE.
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Online Class Availability at Nebraska Wesleyan University
Many students take online classes at Nebraska Wesleyan University. Of 1,654 students, 93 (6%) studied exclusively online and 297 (18%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Nebraska Wesleyan University
Use these rankings to compare Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #5 of 14 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #8 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #45 of 135 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #94 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #583 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1025 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University
Students who complete Nebraska Wesleyan University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,546 |
| 2 years | $32,569 |
| 3 years | $34,010 |
| 4 years | $40,348 |
| 5 years | $50,051 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University report median earnings of $40,348, compared with $53,152 for all Nebraska Wesleyan University graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Nebraska Wesleyan University stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Nebraska Wesleyan University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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