Psychology at Upper Iowa University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Upper Iowa University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Upper Iowa University sits in Fayette, IA.
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Studying Online at Upper Iowa University
Many students take online classes at Upper Iowa University. Of 3,941 students, 2,959 (75%) studied exclusively online and 939 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Upper Iowa University
Use these rankings to compare Upper Iowa University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #20 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #24 of 26 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #98 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #119 of 135 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1082 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1260 of 1,496 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #20 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #24 of 26 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #98 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #119 of 135 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1082 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1260 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Upper Iowa University
Those who finish Upper Iowa University’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 | $34,665 |
| 2 years | $35,416 |
| 3 years | $37,310 |
| 4 years | $40,524 |
| 5 years | $50,014 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Upper Iowa University earn a median of $40,524, compared with $54,076 for all Upper Iowa University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Upper Iowa University stands at $38,594.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Upper Iowa University 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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