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Psychology at Lesley University

Psychology at Lesley University

If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Lesley University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lesley University sits in Cambridge, MA.

Studying Online at Lesley University

Many students take online classes at Lesley University. Of 2,557 students, 496 (19%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 626 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Lesley University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #32 of 54
Best Value Massachusetts #44 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #62 of 116
Best Value New England (Region) #85 of 113
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #476 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1359 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #32 of 54
Best Value Massachusetts #44 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #62 of 116
Best Value New England (Region) #85 of 113
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #476 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1359 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Lesley University

Students who complete Lesley 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 Lesley University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,927
2 years $30,969
3 years $36,603
4 years $46,585
5 years $53,633

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Lesley University take home a median $46,585, compared with $48,791 for all Lesley University graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Lesley University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from Lesley University is $24,924.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at Lesley University go on to a range of careers. 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

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