Psychology at University of Central Florida
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at University of Central Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Central Florida is in Orlando, FL.
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Studying Online at University of Central Florida
Online coursework is an option at University of Central Florida. Among 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) studied exclusively online and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Central Florida
Use these rankings to compare University of Central Florida’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #158 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #397 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #10 of 37 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #49 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #158 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #397 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Central Florida
Students who complete University of Central Florida’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 | $48,123 |
| 2 years | $27,615 |
| 3 years | $33,742 |
| 4 years | $38,094 |
| 5 years | $46,854 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Central Florida report median earnings of $38,094, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Central Florida comes in at $19,432.
Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at University of Central Florida pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
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