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Psychology at Fayetteville State University

Psychology at Fayetteville State University

If you plan to study Psychology, consider the program at Fayetteville State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fayetteville State University sits in Fayetteville, NC.

Online & Distance Learning at Fayetteville State University

Many students take online classes at Fayetteville State University. Among 7,107 students, 3,355 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,003 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Fayetteville State University

Rankings can help you compare Fayetteville State University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #4 of 39
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #29 of 39
Best Value Southeast (Region) #29 of 325
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #235 of 326
Best Value Nationwide #240 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1298 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Fayetteville State University

Students who complete Fayetteville State University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at Fayetteville State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $23,871
2 years $26,585
3 years $30,957
4 years $36,420
5 years $42,034

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Fayetteville State University report median earnings of $36,420, compared with $51,823 for all Fayetteville State University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Fayetteville State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Fayetteville State University is $27,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Fayetteville State University go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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