Psychology, General
Associate's degree · South Texas College · McAllen, TX
$19,552Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$30,857Median earnings 4 years after
$31,308Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
127Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Psychology, General at South Texas College earn a median of $19,552 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $39,288 four years after graduating (middle half: $24,817–$53,171).
Psychology, General (Associate's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Community College District Austin | $29,930 | $9,000 |
| Tyler Junior College Tyler | $26,982 | $15,176 |
| Navarro College Corsicana | $26,236 | $12,875 |
| Amarillo College Amarillo | $25,076 | $18,436 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | $20,644 | $6,766 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Psychology, General graduates from South Texas College make?
The median salary is $19,552 one year after graduation and $31,308 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.