Psychology at University of Central Arkansas
If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at University of Central Arkansas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Central Arkansas sits in Conway, AR.
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Studying Online at University of Central Arkansas
Many students take online classes at University of Central Arkansas. Of 10,112 students, 1,352 (13%) studied exclusively online and 3,426 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Central Arkansas
Use these rankings to compare University of Central Arkansas’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #6 of 17 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #11 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #127 of 326 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #136 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #683 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #922 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Central Arkansas
Graduates of University of Central Arkansas’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,926 |
| 2 years | $27,222 |
| 3 years | $31,702 |
| 4 years | $38,715 |
| 5 years | $45,243 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Central Arkansas earn a median of $38,715, compared with $49,531 for all University of Central Arkansas graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Central Arkansas is $24,974.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at University of Central Arkansas pursue many career paths. Below 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
- 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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