Psychology, General

Bachelor's degree · Missouri State University-Springfield · Springfield, MO

CIP 42.01

$29,487Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,956Median earnings 4 years after
$43,088Median earnings 5 years after
$22,000Median federal debt
280Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at Missouri State University-Springfield earn a median of $29,487 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 $22,000, about 75% 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-Columbia
Columbia
$33,794$20,421
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

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Psychology, General graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield make?

The median salary is $29,487 one year after graduation and $43,088 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,000.

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