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Psychology at University of Northern Colorado

Psychology at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado sits in Greeley, CO.

Online Class Availability at University of Northern Colorado

Online coursework is an option at University of Northern Colorado. Of 8,869 students, 1,553 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,279 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Northern Colorado

Rankings can help you compare University of Northern Colorado’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #6 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 51
Best Value Colorado #14 of 22
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #37 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #552 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #728 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Colorado #6 of 22
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #11 of 51
Best Value Colorado #14 of 22
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #37 of 51
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #552 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #728 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Northern Colorado

Those who finish University of Northern Colorado’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University of Northern Colorado
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,021
2 years $37,380
3 years $42,773
4 years $47,230
5 years $52,936

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of Northern Colorado report median earnings of $47,230, compared with $49,952 for all University of Northern Colorado graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of Northern Colorado

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of Northern Colorado comes in at $23,000.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Students who finish Psychology program at University of Northern Colorado go on to a range of careers. Here 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

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