Psychology at California State University-Monterey Bay
If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at California State University-Monterey Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-Monterey Bay is in Seaside, CA.
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Studying Online at California State University-Monterey Bay
Many students take online classes at California State University-Monterey Bay. Of 7,713 students, 420 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,559 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at California State University-Monterey Bay
Rankings can help you compare California State University-Monterey Bay’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #34 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #39 of 237 |
| Best Value | California | #126 of 175 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #143 of 225 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #155 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #339 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay
Students who complete California State University-Monterey Bay’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,861 |
| 2 years | $28,895 |
| 3 years | $35,641 |
| 4 years | $45,847 |
| 5 years | $54,215 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay earn a median of $45,847, compared with $55,901 for all California State University-Monterey Bay graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from California State University-Monterey Bay stands at $12,366.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at California State University-Monterey Bay 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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