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Psychology at University of Michigan-Dearborn

If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Michigan-Dearborn is located in Dearborn, MI.

Online Class Availability at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Distance learning is available at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Among 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Use these rankings to compare University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#6 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#20 of 37
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#25 of 199
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#147 of 200
Best Value	Nationwide	#293 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#967 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn

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

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,490
2 years	$29,219
3 years	$34,870
4 years	$40,707
5 years	$53,909

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn take home a median $40,707, compared with $78,254 for all University of Michigan-Dearborn graduates — about 48% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of Michigan-Dearborn stands at $27,977.

Best-Paid Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at University of Michigan-Dearborn pursue many career paths. Below 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

• 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.