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Psychology at University of Delaware

Psychology at University of Delaware

If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what University of Delaware. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Delaware sits in Newark, DE.

Studying Online at University of Delaware

Online coursework is an option at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Delaware

Use these rankings to compare University of Delaware’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Delaware #1 of 4
Best Value Delaware #3 of 4
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #52 of 267
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 270
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #248 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #558 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Delaware #1 of 4
Best Value Delaware #3 of 4
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #52 of 267
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #67 of 270
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #248 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #558 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Delaware

Graduates of University of Delaware’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University of Delaware
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,180
2 years $29,064
3 years $45,214
4 years $54,067
5 years $61,576

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of Delaware earn a median of $54,067, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of Delaware

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of Delaware comes in at $24,786.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at University of Delaware work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

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