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Psychology at Saddleback College

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Saddleback College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Saddleback College sits in Mission Viejo, CA.

Online & Distance Learning at Saddleback College

Online coursework is an option at Saddleback College. Of 20,764 students, 10,784 (52%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,942 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Saddleback College

Students who complete Saddleback College’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$41,530
5 years	$47,941

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Saddleback College earn a median of $41,530, compared with $47,385 for all Saddleback College graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at Saddleback College pursue many career paths. Here 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.