Psychology at Lipscomb University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Lipscomb University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lipscomb University sits in Nashville, TN.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lipscomb University
Online coursework is an option at Lipscomb University. Among 5,017 students, 616 (12%) studied exclusively online and 2,176 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Lipscomb University
These rankings give you a sense of how Lipscomb University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Tennessee | #25 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #125 of 326 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #280 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #898 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1180 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Lipscomb University
Those who finish Lipscomb 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 | $30,679 |
| 2 years | $32,964 |
| 3 years | $32,993 |
| 4 years | $38,861 |
| 5 years | $51,233 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Lipscomb University take home a median $38,861, compared with $61,857 for all Lipscomb University graduates — about 37% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Lipscomb University comes in at $25,062.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Lipscomb University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying 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 |
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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