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Psychology at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus is located in Teaneck, NJ.

Online & Distance Learning at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Many students take online classes at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus. Among 8,045 students, 1,759 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,207 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Use these rankings to compare Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#9 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#14 of 28
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#47 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#109 of 270
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#455 of 1,496
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New Jersey	#9 of 28
Best Schools (Quality)	New Jersey	#14 of 28
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#47 of 267
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#109 of 270
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#455 of 1,496
Best Value	Nationwide	#499 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus

Students who complete Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus’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	$43,090
2 years	$46,606
3 years	$44,433
4 years	$58,406
5 years	$65,282

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus report median earnings of $58,406, compared with $65,878 for all Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus comes in at $24,966.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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.