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Psychology at Emporia State University

Psychology at Emporia State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at Emporia State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emporia State University is located in Emporia, KS.

Studying Online at Emporia State University

Distance learning is available at Emporia State University. Among 4,557 students, 2,347 (52%) studied exclusively online and 1,016 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Emporia State University

Use these rankings to compare Emporia State University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Kansas #5 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #7 of 18
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #33 of 133
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #46 of 135
Best Value Nationwide #549 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #585 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Emporia State University

Those who finish Emporia State 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 Emporia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $20,021
2 years $32,925
3 years $38,794
4 years $43,053
5 years $50,193

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Emporia State University take home a median $43,053, compared with $51,433 for all Emporia State University graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Emporia State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from Emporia State University comes in at $19,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Emporia State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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

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