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Psychology at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

If you are interested in studying Psychology, take a look at what University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is in Pittsburgh, PA.

Studying Online at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Distance learning is available at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus. Among 35,724 students, 1,465 (4%) studied exclusively online and 6,044 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 105
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 270
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 1,496
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#82 of 105
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#214 of 267
Best Value	Nationwide	#1296 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#4 of 105
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#9 of 270
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 1,496
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#82 of 105
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#214 of 267
Best Value	Nationwide	#1296 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Those who finish University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus’s Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,409
2 years	$35,616
3 years	$42,885
4 years	$48,871
5 years	$55,197

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take home a median $48,871, compared with $69,239 for all University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus comes in at $25,500.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Those who complete Psychology program at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.