Psychology at Minnesota State University Moorhead
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Minnesota State University Moorhead. Get started with the following essential facts.
Minnesota State University Moorhead is in Moorhead, MN.
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Online Class Availability at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Many students take online classes at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Of 4,386 students, 1,172 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,237 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Use these rankings to compare Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #8 of 28 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #16 of 29 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #39 of 135 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #48 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #516 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #676 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead
Graduates of Minnesota State University Moorhead’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,617 |
| 2 years | $36,646 |
| 3 years | $34,467 |
| 4 years | $42,269 |
| 5 years | $43,576 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead take home a median $42,269, compared with $52,554 for all Minnesota State University Moorhead graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Minnesota State University Moorhead stands at $23,250.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Minnesota State University Moorhead pursue many career paths. Below are 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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