Psychology at Fitchburg State University
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Fitchburg State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fitchburg State University is in Fitchburg, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fitchburg State University
Online coursework is an option at Fitchburg State University. Among 5,892 students, 2,745 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,119 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Fitchburg State University
Use these rankings to compare Fitchburg State University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Fitchburg State University
Graduates of Fitchburg State 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 | $33,398 |
| 2 years | $30,499 |
| 3 years | $35,363 |
| 4 years | $40,899 |
| 5 years | $47,387 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Fitchburg State University take home a median $40,899, compared with $66,598 for all Fitchburg State University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Fitchburg State University stands at $26,125.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Fitchburg State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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
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