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Psychology at University of Florida

Psychology at University of Florida

What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, consider the program at University of Florida. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Florida is in Gainesville, FL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Florida

Many students take online classes at University of Florida. Of 56,311 students, 8,372 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 24,287 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Florida’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #1 of 37
Best Value Southeast (Region) #1 of 325
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #2 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #22 of 326
Best Value Nationwide #25 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #132 of 1,496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Florida #1 of 37
Best Value Southeast (Region) #1 of 325
Best Schools (Quality) Florida #2 of 37
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #22 of 326
Best Value Nationwide #25 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #132 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Florida

Those who finish University of Florida’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University of Florida
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $38,264
2 years $49,934
3 years $59,848
4 years $61,902
5 years $61,522

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Psychology graduates from University of Florida report median earnings of $61,902, compared with $73,816 for all University of Florida graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of Florida

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of Florida stands at $16,897.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at University of Florida pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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