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Psychology at California State University-Los Angeles

Psychology at California State University-Los Angeles

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what California State University-Los Angeles. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

California State University-Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, CA.

Studying Online at California State University-Los Angeles

Online coursework is an option at California State University-Los Angeles. Of 23,163 students, 1,217 (5%) studied exclusively online and 10,921 (47%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from California State University-Los Angeles

Students who complete California State University-Los Angeles’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at California State University-Los Angeles
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,820
2 years $24,837
3 years $34,648
4 years $40,632
5 years $48,688

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from California State University-Los Angeles take home a median $40,632, compared with $61,510 for all California State University-Los Angeles graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at California State University-Los Angeles

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from California State University-Los Angeles comes in at $18,747.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at California State University-Los Angeles work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

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