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Psychology at Augusta University

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Augusta University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Augusta University sits in Augusta, GA.

Online & Distance Learning at Augusta University

Many students take online classes at Augusta University. Among 10,900 students, 2,320 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,480 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Augusta University

Use these rankings to compare Augusta University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Georgia	#14 of 42
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#30 of 42
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#90 of 325
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#251 of 326
Best Value	Nationwide	#550 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1335 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Augusta University

Students who complete Augusta University’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	$25,504
2 years	$21,964
3 years	$27,914
4 years	$34,696
5 years	$41,256

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Augusta University earn a median of $34,696, compared with $71,086 for all Augusta University graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from Augusta University is $28,250.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Augusta University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.