Psychology at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Get started with the following essential facts.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport is located in Shreveport, LA.
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Studying Online at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Distance learning is available at Louisiana State University-Shreveport. Of 10,749 students, 8,719 (81%) studied exclusively online and 953 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Louisiana State University-Shreveport
These rankings give you a sense of how Louisiana State University-Shreveport’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #1 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #16 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #46 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #271 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #315 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1381 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Graduates of Louisiana State University-Shreveport’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,496 |
| 2 years | $27,942 |
| 3 years | $35,417 |
| 4 years | $46,456 |
| 5 years | $47,953 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Louisiana State University-Shreveport earn a median of $46,456, compared with $52,201 for all Louisiana State University-Shreveport graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Louisiana State University-Shreveport is $28,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Louisiana State University-Shreveport pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-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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