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Psychology at Eastern University

If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Eastern University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern University is in Saint Davids, PA.

Online & Distance Learning at Eastern University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern University. Among 8,727 students, 6,327 (72%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,146 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Eastern University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#67 of 105
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#67 of 105
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#183 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#190 of 270
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#824 of 1,496
Best Value	Nationwide	#1192 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Eastern University

Those who finish Eastern 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	$34,797
2 years	$40,616
3 years	$44,950
4 years	$56,231
5 years	$54,852

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Eastern University report median earnings of $56,231, compared with $57,537 for all Eastern University graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Eastern University is $26,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Eastern University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying 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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.