Psychology at Santa Clara University
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at Santa Clara University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Santa Clara University is located in Santa Clara, CA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Clara University
Many students take online classes at Santa Clara University. Among 9,728 students, 500 (5%) studied exclusively online and 936 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at Santa Clara University
Use these rankings to compare Santa Clara University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #1 of 183 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #1 of 237 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | California | #175 of 175 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #225 of 225 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1471 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Santa Clara University
Graduates of Santa Clara 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 | $54,040 |
| 2 years | $41,661 |
| 3 years | $52,899 |
| 4 years | $66,503 |
| 5 years | $84,529 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from Santa Clara University take home a median $66,503, compared with $110,779 for all Santa Clara University graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from Santa Clara University comes in at $17,667.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at Santa Clara University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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