Psychology at Wellesley College
If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Wellesley College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wellesley College is located in Wellesley, MA.
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Online Class Availability at Wellesley College
Wellesley College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at Wellesley College
Use these rankings to compare Wellesley College’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #17 of 54 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #21 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #32 of 116 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #48 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #278 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1114 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Wellesley College
Those who finish Wellesley 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 | $36,106 |
| 5 years | $65,925 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Wellesley College is $12,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Wellesley College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-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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