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Psychology at Northern Michigan University

Psychology at Northern Michigan University

If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at Northern Michigan University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, MI.

Studying Online at Northern Michigan University

Many students take online classes at Northern Michigan University. Of 7,409 students, 967 (13%) studied exclusively online and 1,633 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Northern Michigan University

Use these rankings to compare Northern Michigan University’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Michigan #23 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Michigan #24 of 37
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #98 of 199
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #158 of 200
Best Value Nationwide #731 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1036 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Northern Michigan University

Those who finish Northern Michigan University’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at Northern Michigan University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,831
2 years $29,685
3 years $27,440
4 years $34,026
5 years $45,782

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Northern Michigan University earn a median of $34,026, compared with $45,526 for all Northern Michigan University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Northern Michigan University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Northern Michigan University comes in at $22,727.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at Northern Michigan University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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

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