Psychology, General
Bachelor's degree · Oberlin College · Oberlin, OH
$18,193Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$48,109Median earnings 4 years after
$43,093Median earnings 5 years after
$23,750Median federal debt
58Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Psychology, General at Oberlin College earn a median of $18,193 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 $23,750, about 131% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Psychology, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Ohio schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Kenyon College Gambier | $39,203 | $19,000 |
| Muskingum University New Concord | $37,636 | $27,000 |
| John Carroll University University Heights | $36,602 | $26,731 |
| Miami University-Oxford Oxford | $36,190 | $23,250 |
| Miami University-Middletown Middletown | $36,190 | $23,250 |
| Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton | $36,190 | $23,250 |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville Steubenville | $35,793 | $24,750 |
| Xavier University Cincinnati | $35,245 | $26,000 |
| Lake Erie College Painesville | $35,067 | $27,000 |
| University of Mount Union Alliance | $34,558 | $27,000 |
| Capital University Columbus | $34,041 | $27,000 |
| Baldwin Wallace University Berea | $33,669 | $26,970 |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati | $33,513 | $22,813 |
| University of Dayton Dayton | $32,953 | $25,000 |
| Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus | $32,276 | $19,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Psychology, General graduates from Oberlin College make?
The median salary is $18,193 one year after graduation and $43,093 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,750.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.