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General Psychology at Marist University

If you plan to study General Psychology, take a look at what Marist University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marist University sits in Poughkeepsie, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 97 general psychology graduations were recorded at Marist University.

Online & Distance Learning at Marist University

Distance learning is available at Marist University. Of 6,356 students, 493 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,799 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Marist University

Students who complete Marist University’s General Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,617
2 years	$34,633
3 years	$45,300
4 years	$52,002
5 years	$64,720

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from Marist University earn a median of $52,002, compared with $73,700 for all Marist University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from Marist University is $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Marist University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at Marist University are 84% women (81) and 16% men (16).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Marist University

Of the 97 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Marist University, 84% were women (81) and 16% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Marist University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	70
Hispanic / Latino	10
Black / African American	5
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Marist University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Marist University

This General Psychology program at Marist University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	97

Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Marist University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

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.