Psychology at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is located in Lowell, MA.
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Online Class Availability at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Lowell. Among 16,598 students, 5,089 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,937 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Lowell
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #17 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #22 of 54 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #26 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #40 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #330 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #705 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #17 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #22 of 54 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #26 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #40 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #330 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #705 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Students who complete University of Massachusetts-Lowell’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $45,304 |
| 2 years | $46,734 |
| 3 years | $48,026 |
| 4 years | $54,975 |
| 5 years | $56,308 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell earn a median of $54,975, compared with $77,628 for all University of Massachusetts-Lowell graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Massachusetts-Lowell stands at $25,925.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at University of Massachusetts-Lowell pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-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
- 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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