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Applied Psychology in Pennsylvania

Applied Psychology Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Applied Psychology Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 27,240 people employed in jobs related to an Applied Psychology degree, compared to 690,380 nationwide.

Applied Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Applied Psychology Jobs in Pennsylvania

Applied Psychology grads earn an average of $132,185 in the state and $145,500 nationwide.

Applied Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 8 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Applied Psychology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 6%, getting in takes some planning. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,565 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $49,721 a year. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Albright College

Reading

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,646 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 63%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,066 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $5,310 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,022 in their first year after graduation.

#7

Rosemont College

Rosemont

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,410 a year. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.

#8

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,811 a year. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Applied Psychology Careers in PA

Some of the careers Applied Psychology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Psychologists, All Other $73,521

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Applied Psychology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Psychology 147,078
Other Experimental Psychology 13,996
Experimental Psychology 4,439
Other Psychology 2,825
Physiological Psychology 1,424
Social Psychology 458
Cognitive & Language Psychology 380
Quantitative Psychology 203

View all majors related to Applied Psychology

View Nationwide Applied Psychology Report

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