Psychology at The Wright Institute
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what The Wright Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The Wright Institute is in Berkeley, CA.
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Studying Online at The Wright Institute
The Wright Institute delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Psychology Rankings at The Wright Institute
These rankings give you a sense of how The Wright Institute’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from The Wright Institute
Graduates of The Wright Institute’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 | $53,416 |
| 2 years | $51,164 |
| 3 years | $67,443 |
| 4 years | $82,750 |
| 5 years | $98,569 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Psychology graduates from The Wright Institute report median earnings of $82,750, compared with $82,750 for all The Wright Institute graduates — about 0% higher than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at The Wright Institute go on to a range of careers. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.