Psychology at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
West Virginia University Institute of Technology is in Beckley, WV.
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Studying Online at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Many students take online classes at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Among 1,278 students, 330 (26%) studied exclusively online and 516 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
These rankings give you a sense of how West Virginia University Institute of Technology’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #6 of 13 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #35 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #209 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #308 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1223 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Students who complete West Virginia University Institute of Technology’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $25,520 |
| 2 years | $26,933 |
| 3 years | $34,589 |
| 4 years | $41,351 |
| 5 years | $50,337 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology earn a median of $41,351, compared with $58,912 for all West Virginia University Institute of Technology graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from West Virginia University Institute of Technology comes in at $23,328.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below 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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