Psychology at Roosevelt University
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Roosevelt University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Roosevelt University is located in Chicago, IL.
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Studying Online at Roosevelt University
Online coursework is an option at Roosevelt University. Of 4,281 students, 463 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,086 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Roosevelt University
Rankings can help you compare Roosevelt University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #29 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #32 of 44 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #119 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #120 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #808 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #862 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #29 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #32 of 44 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #119 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #120 of 200 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #808 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #862 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Roosevelt University
Graduates of Roosevelt University’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,348 |
| 2 years | $44,544 |
| 3 years | $41,857 |
| 4 years | $48,871 |
| 5 years | $55,928 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Roosevelt University earn a median of $48,871, compared with $50,780 for all Roosevelt University graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Roosevelt University comes in at $26,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at Roosevelt University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.