Psychology, General
Bachelor's degree · Valdosta State University · Valdosta, GA
$26,448Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$47,285Median earnings 4 years after
$42,653Median earnings 5 years after
$23,719Median federal debt
156Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at Valdosta State University earn a median of $26,448 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $50,706 four years after graduating (middle half: $35,740–$67,229). Median debt is $23,719, about 90% of first-year earnings.
Psychology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Georgia schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Brenau University Gainesville | $36,497 | $27,000 |
| Life University Marietta | $34,260 | $31,000 |
| Emory University Atlanta | $32,085 | $19,702 |
| Morehouse College Atlanta | $31,474 | $26,000 |
| Kennesaw State University Kennesaw | $31,450 | $24,000 |
| Dalton State College Dalton | $30,688 | $13,208 |
| College of Coastal Georgia Brunswick | $30,532 | $16,000 |
| University of Georgia Athens | $29,874 | $18,845 |
| Augusta University Augusta | $29,375 | $25,812 |
| Spelman College Atlanta | $29,343 | $25,674 |
| Georgia State University Atlanta | $28,904 | $25,000 |
| South University-Savannah Online Savannah | $28,684 | $44,548 |
| South University-Savannah Savannah | $28,684 | $44,548 |
| Middle Georgia State University Macon | $28,262 | $22,500 |
| Covenant College Lookout Mountain | $28,180 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Psychology, General graduates from Valdosta State University make?
The median salary is $26,448 one year after graduation and $42,653 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,719.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.