Psychology at Radford University
If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what Radford University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Radford University sits in Radford, VA.
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Studying Online at Radford University
Distance learning is available at Radford University. Among 7,812 students, 1,759 (23%) studied exclusively online and 3,307 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Radford University
These rankings give you a sense of how Radford University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #6 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #18 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 326 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #113 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #587 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #610 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #6 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #18 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #78 of 326 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #113 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #587 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #610 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Radford University
Students who complete Radford 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 | $33,209 |
| 2 years | $39,436 |
| 3 years | $45,904 |
| 4 years | $51,397 |
| 5 years | $47,112 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Radford University earn a median of $51,397, compared with $55,129 for all Radford University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Radford University comes in at $25,233.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Radford University work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
- 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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