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Associate's Degree

Psychology, General at University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California · See Psychology, General nationally

Strong return
+$150,018 over 10 years

For graduates of Psychology, General at University of Southern California.

Graduate earnings clearly outpace the cost and debt — this degree pays back quickly.

3.2 yrs
Break-even
+213%
10-year ROI
$67,060
Median earnings as of 2024

By credential level

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Psychology, GeneralMaster'sNot enough data
Psychology, GeneralCertificateNot enough data
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's$67,060$14,000+213%Strong return
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Psychology, General at other colleges

How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.

#CollegeCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
1CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY
Associate's$61,820$13,051+1,454%Strong return
2CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY
Associate's$60,193$11,386+1,402%Strong return
3CUNY City College
New York, NY
Associate's$57,786$9,000+1,080%Strong return
4CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY
Associate's$56,477$10,500+1,044%Strong return
5University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Associate's$72,810+932%Strong return
6CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY
Associate's$56,702$9,623+884%Strong return
7CUNY York College
Jamaica, NY
Associate's$56,157$9,500+802%Strong return
8University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Associate's$70,596+761%Strong return
9College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY
Associate's$57,346$13,000+677%Strong return
10University of Florida-Online
Gainesville, FL
Associate's$57,099$16,598+672%Strong return

Other majors at University of Southern California

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
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Industrial EngineeringAssociate's$137,590$17,704+1,187%Strong return
Real Estate DevelopmentCertificate$192,849+1,029%Strong return
Computer ScienceCertificate$207,395$51,250+985%Strong return
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Psychology, General at University of Southern California

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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.