Psychology at Morehead State University
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Morehead State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Morehead State University is in Morehead, KY.
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Online Class Availability at Morehead State University
Online coursework is an option at Morehead State University. Among 8,791 students, 1,107 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,391 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Morehead State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Morehead State University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #6 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #17 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #208 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #320 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1222 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Morehead State University
Graduates of Morehead State University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $21,197 |
| 2 years | $22,613 |
| 3 years | $27,778 |
| 4 years | $35,212 |
| 5 years | $39,199 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Morehead State University earn a median of $35,212, compared with $45,141 for all Morehead State University graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Morehead State University is $23,420.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Morehead State University work across a variety of fields. Below 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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