Psychology at University at Buffalo
If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University at Buffalo. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University at Buffalo is in Buffalo, NY.
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Online Class Availability at University at Buffalo
Many students take online classes at University at Buffalo. Of 31,903 students, 2,663 (8%) studied exclusively online and 13,527 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University at Buffalo
These rankings give you a sense of how University at Buffalo’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #16 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #35 of 270 |
| Best Value | New York | #45 of 100 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #112 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #810 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #16 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #35 of 270 |
| Best Value | New York | #45 of 100 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #112 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #140 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #810 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University at Buffalo
Students who complete University at Buffalo’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $27,689 |
| 2 years | $27,346 |
| 3 years | $38,612 |
| 4 years | $45,154 |
| 5 years | $56,016 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from University at Buffalo take home a median $45,154, compared with $66,344 for all University at Buffalo graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University at Buffalo comes in at $20,830.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at University at Buffalo go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
- 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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