Psychology at University of Akron Main Campus
If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.
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Online Class Availability at University of Akron Main Campus
Many students take online classes at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) studied exclusively online and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Akron Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare University of Akron Main Campus’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #13 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #39 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #70 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #144 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #564 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #944 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #13 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #39 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #70 of 199 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #144 of 200 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #564 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #944 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus
Students who complete University of Akron Main Campus’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 | $35,483 |
| 2 years | $26,611 |
| 3 years | $31,664 |
| 4 years | $38,018 |
| 5 years | $43,117 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Akron Main Campus report median earnings of $38,018, compared with $55,692 for all University of Akron Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Akron Main Campus comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at University of Akron Main Campus work across a variety of fields. 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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