Psychology at Washington & Jefferson College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at Washington & Jefferson College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Washington & Jefferson College is in Washington, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Washington & Jefferson College
Washington & Jefferson College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at Washington & Jefferson College
Use these rankings to compare Washington & Jefferson College’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #54 of 105 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #63 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #165 of 270 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #176 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #667 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1164 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Washington & Jefferson College
Those who finish Washington & Jefferson College’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 | $33,333 |
| 2 years | $35,954 |
| 3 years | $38,468 |
| 4 years | $44,775 |
| 5 years | $53,552 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Washington & Jefferson College report median earnings of $44,775, compared with $55,188 for all Washington & Jefferson College graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Washington & Jefferson College stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Washington & Jefferson College go on to a range of careers. 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
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