Psychology, General
Associate's degree · Cerritos College · Norwalk, CA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$23,897Median earnings 3 years after
$37,641Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
166Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Psychology, General at Cerritos College earn a median of $23,897. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,288 four years after graduating (middle half: $24,817–$53,171).
Psychology, General (Associate's degree) at other California schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Merced College Merced | $34,441 | — |
| Fresno City College Fresno | $27,421 | — |
| San Diego Mesa College San Diego | $26,229 | — |
| Modesto Junior College Modesto | $25,832 | — |
| College of the Desert Palm Desert | $25,792 | — |
| Pasadena City College Pasadena | $24,894 | — |
| Lemoore College Lemoore | $24,719 | — |
| College of the Sequoias Visalia | $23,008 | — |
| Mt San Antonio College Walnut | $16,894 | — |
| Coalinga College Coalinga | $16,139 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Psychology, General graduates from Cerritos College make?
The median salary is $23,897 and $37,641 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.