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Psychology at Charleston Southern University

Psychology at Charleston Southern University

If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Charleston Southern University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Charleston Southern University sits in Charleston, SC.

Online Class Availability at Charleston Southern University

Distance learning is available at Charleston Southern University. Among 3,832 students, 689 (18%) studied exclusively online and 1,587 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Charleston Southern University

Rankings can help you compare Charleston Southern University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) South Carolina #14 of 28
Best Value South Carolina #21 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #171 of 326
Best Value Southeast (Region) #233 of 325
Best Value Nationwide #1007 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1116 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Charleston Southern University

Graduates of Charleston Southern University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at Charleston Southern University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,162
2 years $26,063
3 years $31,060
4 years $37,652
5 years $44,410

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Charleston Southern University report median earnings of $37,652, compared with $51,292 for all Charleston Southern University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Charleston Southern University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Charleston Southern University stands at $27,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Charleston Southern University go on to a range of careers. 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

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