Research and Experimental Psychology
Bachelor's degree · Boston University · Boston, MA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,066Median earnings 4 years after
$50,891Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
—Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Research and Experimental Psychology at Boston University earn a median of $38,835. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $55,695 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,073–$76,465).
Research and Experimental Psychology (Bachelor's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Tufts University Medford | $56,504 | $15,500 |
| Amherst College Amherst | $45,786 | $10,800 |
| Smith College Northampton | $43,717 | $18,114 |
| Harvard University Cambridge | $41,501 | — |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | $38,463 | $23,250 |
| Northeastern University Boston | $38,463 | $23,250 |
| Brandeis University Waltham | $37,494 | $26,787 |
| Emmanuel College Boston | $36,603 | $25,489 |
| Wellesley College Wellesley | $36,283 | $11,782 |
| Mount Holyoke College South Hadley | $32,439 | $24,250 |
| Bay Path University Longmeadow | $23,898 | $26,447 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Research and Experimental Psychology graduates from Boston University make?
The median salary is $38,835 and $50,891 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.