Psychology at University of the Cumberlands
What traits are you looking for in a school for Psychology, take a look at what University of the Cumberlands. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of the Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, KY.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of the Cumberlands
Online coursework is an option at University of the Cumberlands. Of 22,120 students, 13,667 (62%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,078 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Psychology Rankings at University of the Cumberlands
These rankings give you a sense of how University of the Cumberlands’s Psychology program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #7 of 23 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #34 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #117 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #299 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #853 of 1,496 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #7 of 23 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #34 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #117 of 326 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #299 of 1,472 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #853 of 1,496 |
Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of the Cumberlands
Students who complete University of the Cumberlands’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 | $32,878 |
| 2 years | $38,827 |
| 4 years | $43,403 |
| 5 years | $46,222 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Psychology graduates from University of the Cumberlands report median earnings of $43,403, compared with $50,742 for all University of the Cumberlands graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of the Cumberlands comes in at $21,750.
Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates
Those who complete Psychology program at University of the Cumberlands go on to a range of careers. 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
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