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Psychology at University of Illinois Springfield

Psychology at University of Illinois Springfield

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what University of Illinois Springfield. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Illinois Springfield is located in Springfield, IL.

Studying Online at University of Illinois Springfield

Many students take online classes at University of Illinois Springfield. Of 4,628 students, 2,191 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,660 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Illinois Springfield

Use these rankings to compare University of Illinois Springfield’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #1 of 43
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #5 of 199
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #26 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #88 of 200
Best Value Nationwide #149 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #645 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Illinois Springfield

Those who finish University of Illinois Springfield’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University of Illinois Springfield
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,251
2 years $29,612
3 years $36,934
4 years $42,769
5 years $51,853

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of Illinois Springfield report median earnings of $42,769, compared with $73,367 for all University of Illinois Springfield graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of Illinois Springfield

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of Illinois Springfield comes in at $23,500.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at University of Illinois Springfield work across a variety of fields. Here 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

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