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Psychology at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Psychology at Minnesota State University-Mankato

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Minnesota State University-Mankato. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Minnesota State University-Mankato sits in Mankato, MN.

Online Class Availability at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University-Mankato. Among 15,271 students, 2,748 (18%) studied exclusively online and 6,992 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Use these rankings to compare Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #6 of 29
Best Value Minnesota #10 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #19 of 135
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #56 of 133
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #240 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #698 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Minnesota #6 of 29
Best Value Minnesota #10 of 28
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #19 of 135
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #56 of 133
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #240 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #698 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato

Graduates of Minnesota State University-Mankato’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at Minnesota State University-Mankato
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,375
2 years $40,160
3 years $44,341
4 years $41,943
5 years $51,772

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato take home a median $41,943, compared with $60,580 for all Minnesota State University-Mankato graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Minnesota State University-Mankato

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Minnesota State University-Mankato is $24,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Minnesota State University-Mankato 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

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