Psychology at Marshall University
If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Marshall University sits in Huntington, WV.
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Studying Online at Marshall University
Online coursework is an option at Marshall University. Among 11,958 students, 2,413 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,563 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Marshall University
Rankings can help you compare Marshall University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | West Virginia | #1 of 13 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #4 of 13 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #133 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #952 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #18 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #133 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #952 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Marshall University
Students who complete Marshall 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 | $26,023 |
| 2 years | $30,567 |
| 3 years | $23,898 |
| 4 years | $40,770 |
| 5 years | $46,028 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Marshall University take home a median $40,770, compared with $62,090 for all Marshall University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Marshall University stands at $26,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Marshall University pursue many career paths. 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
- 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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