Psychology at Southern University and A & M College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at Southern University and A & M College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern University and A & M College is in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Southern University and A & M College
Online coursework is an option at Southern University and A & M College. Of 8,279 students, 379 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Southern University and A & M College
Use these rankings to compare Southern University and A & M College’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #18 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #203 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #289 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #934 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1421 of 1,496 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #18 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #203 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #289 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #934 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1421 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Southern University and A & M College
Graduates of Southern University and A & M College’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $23,611 |
| 2 years | $23,840 |
| 3 years | $30,405 |
| 4 years | $33,765 |
| 5 years | $37,100 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Southern University and A & M College earn a median of $33,765, compared with $53,844 for all Southern University and A & M College graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Southern University and A & M College stands at $35,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Southern University and A & M College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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