Psychology at Cornerstone University
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Cornerstone University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Cornerstone University is located in Grand Rapids, MI.
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Online & Distance Learning at Cornerstone University
Many students take online classes at Cornerstone University. Among 1,695 students, 423 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 370 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Cornerstone University
Rankings can help you compare Cornerstone University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #31 of 37 |
| Best Value | Michigan | #34 of 37 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #149 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #183 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1054 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1291 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Cornerstone University
Students who complete Cornerstone University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,570 |
| 2 years | $31,663 |
| 3 years | $30,082 |
| 4 years | $42,305 |
| 5 years | $35,883 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Cornerstone University take home a median $42,305, compared with $51,459 for all Cornerstone University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Cornerstone University is $37,854.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Cornerstone University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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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