Psychology at University of Kansas
If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas
Many students take online classes at University of Kansas. Of 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Kansas
Rankings can help you compare University of Kansas’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 18 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #6 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 135 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #36 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #268 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #591 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #1 of 18 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #6 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #25 of 135 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #36 of 133 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #268 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #591 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Kansas
Students who complete University of Kansas’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,214 |
| 2 years | $28,779 |
| 3 years | $35,518 |
| 4 years | $43,397 |
| 5 years | $49,969 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of Kansas earn a median of $43,397, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of Kansas comes in at $22,415.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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