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.
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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):
| 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.
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
- 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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