Psychology, General

Bachelor's degree · University of Missouri-Columbia · Columbia, MO

CIP 42.01

$33,794Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$55,839Median earnings 4 years after
$54,167Median earnings 5 years after
$20,421Median federal debt
358Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at University of Missouri-Columbia earn a median of $33,794 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 $20,421, about 60% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Avila University
Kansas City
$36,957$26,000
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Fayette
$36,323$16,062
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette
$36,323$16,062
Rockhurst University
Kansas City
$36,152$24,189
Columbia College
Columbia
$35,685$24,361
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin
$34,647$20,249
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis
$34,295$25,467
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville
$34,226$23,250
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
$34,226$25,000
Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
Springfield
$34,095$20,958
Drury University
Springfield
$34,095$20,958
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City
$32,224$17,801
University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis
$31,663$18,581
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis
$31,368$22,968
William Jewell College
Liberty
$31,232$23,969

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Psychology, General graduates from University of Missouri-Columbia make?

The median salary is $33,794 one year after graduation and $54,167 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,421.

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