Psychology at Bridgewater State University
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Bridgewater State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bridgewater State University is in Bridgewater, MA.
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Online Class Availability at Bridgewater State University
Distance learning is available at Bridgewater State University. Of 9,727 students, 1,092 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,614 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Bridgewater State University
Rankings can help you compare Bridgewater State University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #12 of 52 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #18 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #28 of 54 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #53 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #424 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #663 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Bridgewater State University
Students who complete Bridgewater State University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,990 |
| 2 years | $39,850 |
| 3 years | $38,176 |
| 4 years | $43,401 |
| 5 years | $49,130 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Bridgewater State University earn a median of $43,401, compared with $53,189 for all Bridgewater State University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Bridgewater State University stands at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Bridgewater State University pursue many career paths. Below 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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