Psychology at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
If you are interested in studying Psychology, consider the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is in Las Vegas, NV.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Of 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #98 of 225 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #138 of 237 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #192 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #684 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #98 of 225 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #138 of 237 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #192 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #684 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Those who finish University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,390 |
| 2 years | $29,092 |
| 3 years | $32,575 |
| 4 years | $36,582 |
| 5 years | $45,762 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas take home a median $36,582, compared with $60,972 for all University of Nevada-Las Vegas graduates — about 40% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of Nevada-Las Vegas comes in at $20,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Students who finish Psychology program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. 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
- 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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