Psychology at Rhodes College
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Rhodes College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Rhodes College is in Memphis, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Rhodes College
Rhodes College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at Rhodes College
Use these rankings to compare Rhodes College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #5 of 29 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #24 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 326 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #226 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #272 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1116 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Rhodes College
Graduates of Rhodes College’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 | $23,132 |
| 2 years | $23,649 |
| 3 years | $35,649 |
| 4 years | $53,414 |
| 5 years | $54,788 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Rhodes College earn a median of $53,414, compared with $59,907 for all Rhodes College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Rhodes College stands at $24,589.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Rhodes College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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.