Psychology at La Salle University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at La Salle University. Get started with the following essential facts.
La Salle University is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at La Salle University
Distance learning is available at La Salle University. Of 3,153 students, 649 (21%) studied exclusively online and 489 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at La Salle University
Use these rankings to compare La Salle University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #39 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #52 of 105 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #134 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #162 of 270 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #658 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #936 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #39 of 105 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #52 of 105 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #134 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #162 of 270 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #658 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #936 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from La Salle University
Those who finish La Salle University’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,588 |
| 2 years | $44,737 |
| 3 years | $53,526 |
| 4 years | $59,830 |
| 5 years | $68,942 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from La Salle University report median earnings of $59,830, compared with $77,245 for all La Salle University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from La Salle University comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at La Salle University pursue many career paths. Here 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 |
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.