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Psychology at University of San Francisco

Psychology at University of San Francisco

If you plan to study Psychology, take a look at what University of San Francisco. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of San Francisco sits in San Francisco, CA.

Online Class Availability at University of San Francisco

Distance learning is available at University of San Francisco. Of 8,913 students, 529 (6%) studied exclusively online and 840 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of San Francisco

Use these rankings to compare University of San Francisco’s Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #5 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #5 of 237
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #25 of 1,496
Best Value California #169 of 175
Best Value Far Western (Region) #217 of 225
Best Value Nationwide #1438 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) California #5 of 183
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #5 of 237
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #25 of 1,496
Best Value California #169 of 175
Best Value Far Western (Region) #217 of 225
Best Value Nationwide #1438 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of San Francisco

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

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at University of San Francisco
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $46,799
2 years $43,625
3 years $52,200
4 years $60,087
5 years $72,384

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of San Francisco earn a median of $60,087, compared with $92,294 for all University of San Francisco graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of San Francisco

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from University of San Francisco is $24,315.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at University of San Francisco go on to a range of careers. Below are 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

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