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General Psychology in California

General Psychology Schools in California

Jobs for General Psychology Grads in California

There are 128,050 people in the state and 796,560 people in the nation working in Psychology jobs.

General Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Psychology Jobs in California

Psychology grads earn an average of $174,028 in the state and $138,594 nationwide.

General Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 43 colleges in California offering Psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,215 in their first year after graduation. About 87% of those who apply are admitted. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. About 9% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,235 a year. The school admits about 34% of applicants. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

#5

Ashford University

San Diego

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,447 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 31%. Undergrads from California pay around $13,160 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,356 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $34,196 in their first year after graduation. About 98% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,107 after earning their degree at this institution. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,973 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,193 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 80% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. About 26% of those who apply are admitted. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,145 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $58,993 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 80% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,248 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $43,850 a year. With an admission rate of 74%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,959 after earning their degree at this institution. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

#18

Merced College

Merced

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $41,477 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,194 a year.

#19

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $27,703 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,430 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,645 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,033 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,364 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,878 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

#23

Sierra College

Rocklin

Graduates earn a median salary of $30,747 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,105 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 88% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $27,351 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,180 a year.

General Psychology Careers in CA

Some of the careers Psychology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 15% $68,140
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Clinical Neuropsychologists 9% $57,643
Neuropsychologists 7% $83,690
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684
Wind Energy Operations Managers 5% $122,567
Social Science Research Assistants 5% $41,630
Psychologists, All Other 4% $73,521
Loss Prevention Managers 2% $165,723
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers -2% $99,321

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Psychology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 40,952
Child Development & Psychology 22,813
Other Psychology 2,825

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