Psychology, General

Doctoral degree · Tennessee State University · Nashville, TN

CIP 42.01

$61,060Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

—Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

14Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the doctoral degree program in Psychology, General at Tennessee State University earn a median of $61,060 one year after completing the program. Nationally, doctoral degree graduates in this field earn a median of $98,707 four years after graduating (middle half: $69,268–$127,593).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Psychology, General graduates from Tennessee State University make?

The median salary is $61,060 one year after graduation.

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