Associate's Degree
Psychology, General at San Jose State University
San Jose, California · See Psychology, General nationally
Strong return
+$174,940 over 10 years
For graduates of Psychology, General at San Jose State University.
Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.
By credential level
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Certificate | — | — | — | Not enough data |
| Psychology, General | Associate's | $65,246 | — | +636% | Strong return |
Psychology, General at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY | Associate's | $61,820 | $13,051 | +1,454% | Strong return |
| 2 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | Associate's | $60,193 | $11,386 | +1,402% | Strong return |
| 3 | CUNY City College New York, NY | Associate's | $57,786 | $9,000 | +1,080% | Strong return |
| 4 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | Associate's | $56,477 | $10,500 | +1,044% | Strong return |
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | Associate's | $72,810 | — | +932% | Strong return |
| 6 | CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | Associate's | $56,702 | $9,623 | +884% | Strong return |
| 7 | CUNY York College Jamaica, NY | Associate's | $56,157 | $9,500 | +802% | Strong return |
| 8 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | Associate's | $70,596 | — | +761% | Strong return |
| 9 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY | Associate's | $57,346 | $13,000 | +677% | Strong return |
| 10 | University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL | Associate's | $57,099 | $16,598 | +672% | Strong return |
Other majors at San Jose State University
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Associate's | $160,714 | — | +4,105% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $155,843 | — | +3,928% | Strong return |
| Computer Engineering | Associate's | $143,080 | — | +3,464% | Strong return |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Associate's | $119,589 | — | +2,610% | Strong return |
| Chemical Engineering | Associate's | $115,218 | — | +2,452% | Strong return |
| Mechanical Engineering | Associate's | $112,360 | — | +2,348% | Strong return |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Associate's | $108,084 | — | +2,192% | Strong return |
| Civil Engineering | Associate's | $106,415 | — | +2,132% | Strong return |
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Psychology, General at San Jose State University
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.