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Psychology at University at Buffalo

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University at Buffalo
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.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University at Buffalo

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

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