Psychology at Carson-Newman University
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Carson-Newman University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Carson-Newman University sits in Jefferson City, TN.
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Online Class Availability at Carson-Newman University
Many students take online classes at Carson-Newman University. Among 2,669 students, 852 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Carson-Newman University
Those who finish Carson-Newman 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 | $20,888 |
| 4 years | $47,032 |
| 5 years | $45,487 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Carson-Newman University report median earnings of $47,032, compared with $59,250 for all Carson-Newman University graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Carson-Newman University is $25,250.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Carson-Newman University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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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