Psychology at University of South Carolina Beaufort
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina Beaufort. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of South Carolina Beaufort is located in Bluffton, SC.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of South Carolina Beaufort
Many students take online classes at University of South Carolina Beaufort. Among 2,208 students, 397 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,390 (63%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of South Carolina Beaufort
Use these rankings to compare University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | South Carolina | #5 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | South Carolina | #16 of 28 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #122 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #204 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #652 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1213 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort
Graduates of University of South Carolina Beaufort’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,106 |
| 2 years | $28,055 |
| 3 years | $37,524 |
| 4 years | $42,239 |
| 5 years | $40,065 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort earn a median of $42,239, compared with $47,890 for all University of South Carolina Beaufort graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of South Carolina Beaufort stands at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at University of South Carolina Beaufort pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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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