Psychology at Smith College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Smith College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Smith College is located in Northampton, MA.
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Online Class Availability at Smith College
Online coursework is an option at Smith College. Among 2,857 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 203 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Smith College
Use these rankings to compare Smith College’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #11 of 54 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #24 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #26 of 116 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #53 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1168 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Smith College
Graduates of Smith 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 | $29,006 |
| 2 years | $18,566 |
| 3 years | $41,145 |
| 4 years | $46,833 |
| 5 years | $56,669 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Smith College take home a median $46,833, compared with $50,277 for all Smith College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Smith College is $19,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Smith College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying 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
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