Psychology, General

Bachelor's degree · Nicholls State University · Thibodaux, LA

CIP 42.01

$24,055Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,011Median earnings 4 years after
$41,452Median earnings 5 years after
$22,106Median federal debt
79Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at Nicholls State University earn a median of $24,055 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 $22,106, about 92% of first-year earnings.

Psychology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Louisiana schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Dillard University
New Orleans
$33,143$34,741
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches
$32,765$24,245
Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans
$31,585$20,250
Southern University Law Center
Baton Rouge
$31,165$31,000
Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge
$31,165$31,000
Louisiana State University at Alexandria
Alexandria
$30,362$21,199
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe
$29,046$22,647
Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport
$28,863$20,059
Louisiana Tech University
Ruston
$26,988$22,500
McNeese State University
Lake Charles
$26,414$23,936
Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans
$24,241$25,898
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge
$23,859$20,500
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette
$22,696$24,401
University of New Orleans
New Orleans
$21,243$14,960
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond
$20,870$24,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Psychology, General graduates from Nicholls State University make?

The median salary is $24,055 one year after graduation and $41,452 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,106.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.