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Psychology at Grand Canyon University

Psychology at Grand Canyon University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University sits in Phoenix, AZ.

Online & Distance Learning at Grand Canyon University

Many students take online classes at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Grand Canyon University

These rankings give you a sense of how Grand Canyon University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #69 of 138
Best Value Southwest (Region) #113 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #899 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #982 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Arizona #12 of 21
Best Value Arizona #16 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #69 of 138
Best Value Southwest (Region) #113 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #899 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #982 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Grand Canyon University

Students who complete Grand Canyon 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 Grand Canyon University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $49,597
2 years $49,283
3 years $43,447
4 years $51,068
5 years $55,963

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Grand Canyon University take home a median $51,068, compared with $65,272 for all Grand Canyon University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Grand Canyon University

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Grand Canyon University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Psychology graduates, 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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