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Psychology at University of Wyoming

Psychology at University of Wyoming

If you plan to study Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wyoming sits in Laramie, WY.

Studying Online at University of Wyoming

Many students take online classes at University of Wyoming. Of 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at University of Wyoming

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wyoming’s Psychology program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wyoming #1 of 5
Best Value Wyoming #5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #13 of 51
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #18 of 51
Best Value Nationwide #284 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #662 of 1,496

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wyoming #1 of 5
Best Value Wyoming #5 of 5
Best Schools (Quality) Rocky Mountains (Region) #13 of 51
Best Value Rocky Mountains (Region) #18 of 51
Best Value Nationwide #284 of 1,472
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #662 of 1,496

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from University of Wyoming

Graduates of University of Wyoming’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 Wyoming
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $26,515
2 years $26,739
3 years $29,253
4 years $37,119
5 years $46,185

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from University of Wyoming earn a median of $37,119, compared with $58,250 for all University of Wyoming graduates — about 36% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at University of Wyoming

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Psychology graduates from University of Wyoming comes in at $20,500.

Top-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at University of Wyoming pursue many career paths. 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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