Psychology, General

Master's degree · Boston University · Boston, MA

CIP 42.01

$50,606Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$64,500Median federal debt
34Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Psychology, General at Boston University earn a median of $50,606 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $64,711 four years after graduating (middle half: $45,967–$86,199). Median debt is $64,500, about 127% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

Psychology, General (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell
$59,191—
Springfield College
Springfield
$49,123—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Psychology, General graduates from Boston University make?

The median salary is $50,606 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $64,500.

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