Psychology at University of Rhode Island
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Rhode Island. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, RI.
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Online Class Availability at University of Rhode Island
Distance learning is available at University of Rhode Island. Of 17,210 students, 818 (5%) studied exclusively online and 5,946 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of Rhode Island
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Rhode Island’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #11 of 116 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #24 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #64 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #744 of 1,472 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Rhode Island | #1 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rhode Island | #2 of 9 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #11 of 116 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #24 of 113 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #64 of 1,496 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #744 of 1,472 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Rhode Island
Those who finish University of Rhode Island’s Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $29,832 |
| 2 years | $31,862 |
| 3 years | $37,469 |
| 4 years | $47,001 |
| 5 years | $57,305 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Rhode Island earn a median of $47,001, compared with $67,030 for all University of Rhode Island graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Psychology graduates from University of Rhode Island is $23,880.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Graduates of the Psychology program at University of Rhode Island pursue many career paths. 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 |
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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