Psychology at Michigan Technological University
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Michigan Technological University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Michigan Technological University is located in Houghton, MI.
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Online Class Availability at Michigan Technological University
Online coursework is an option at Michigan Technological University. Of 7,403 students, 352 (5%) studied exclusively online and 490 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Michigan Technological University
Graduates of Michigan Technological University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 3 years | $33,101 |
| 4 years | $42,547 |
| 5 years | $41,654 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Michigan Technological University report median earnings of $42,547, compared with $80,904 for all Michigan Technological University graduates — about 47% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at Michigan Technological University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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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