Psychology, General
Bachelor's degree · Ball State University · Muncie, IN
$31,305Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,421Median earnings 4 years after
$47,499Median earnings 5 years after
$22,364Median federal debt
189Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at Ball State University earn a median of $31,305 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 $22,364, about 71% of first-year earnings.
Psychology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Indiana schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola | $37,096 | $19,500 |
| Trine University Angola | $37,096 | $19,500 |
| Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne | $36,111 | $27,554 |
| Indiana Institute of Technology Fort Wayne | $36,111 | $27,554 |
| Indiana State University Terre Haute | $35,742 | $23,193 |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $35,039 | $23,978 |
| Marian University Indianapolis | $34,639 | $24,625 |
| Hanover College Hanover | $34,528 | $27,000 |
| Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis | $34,432 | $20,396 |
| Indiana University-East Richmond | $33,938 | $16,826 |
| University of Southern Indiana Evansville | $33,846 | $16,941 |
| Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington | $33,810 | $19,500 |
| Indiana University-Southeast New Albany | $33,438 | $19,500 |
| Indiana University-Kokomo Kokomo | $32,826 | $22,561 |
| University of Indianapolis Indianapolis | $32,237 | $25,780 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Psychology, General graduates from Ball State University make?
The median salary is $31,305 one year after graduation and $47,499 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,364.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.