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Psychology at Temple University

Psychology at Temple University

If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

Online Class Availability at Temple University

Distance learning is available at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at Temple University

These rankings give you a sense of how Temple University’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #25 of 105
Best Value Pennsylvania #81 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #99 of 270
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #210 of 267
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #399 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1286 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #25 of 105
Best Value Pennsylvania #81 of 105
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #99 of 270
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #210 of 267
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #399 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #1286 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from Temple University

Graduates of Temple 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 Temple University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $31,028
2 years $33,979
3 years $40,769
4 years $48,377
5 years $54,194

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from Temple University report median earnings of $48,377, compared with $68,379 for all Temple University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at Temple University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from Temple University stands at $26,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at Temple University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Psychology graduates, 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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