Psychology at Northwest Missouri State University
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Northwest Missouri State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, MO.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Missouri State University
Distance learning is available at Northwest Missouri State University. Among 9,152 students, 3,288 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,472 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Northwest Missouri State University
Use these rankings to compare Northwest Missouri State University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Missouri | #10 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #14 of 36 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #27 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #64 of 135 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #517 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #721 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Northwest Missouri State University
Those who finish Northwest Missouri 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 | $29,144 |
| 2 years | $30,458 |
| 3 years | $34,653 |
| 4 years | $42,036 |
| 5 years | $46,102 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Northwest Missouri State University report median earnings of $42,036, compared with $51,493 for all Northwest Missouri State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Northwest Missouri State University is $24,872.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Northwest Missouri State University pursue many career paths. 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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