Psychology at Salve Regina University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what Salve Regina University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Salve Regina University is located in Newport, RI.
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Studying Online at Salve Regina University
Many students take online classes at Salve Regina University. Of 2,791 students, 568 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 343 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Salve Regina University
These rankings give you a sense of how Salve Regina University’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #6 of 9 |
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #6 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #74 of 116 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #101 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #640 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1411 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Salve Regina University
Students who complete Salve Regina 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 | $34,866 |
| 2 years | $34,379 |
| 3 years | $43,769 |
| 4 years | $51,187 |
| 5 years | $57,978 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from Salve Regina University take home a median $51,187, compared with $66,857 for all Salve Regina University graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from Salve Regina University comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Salve Regina University pursue many career paths. 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
- 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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