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Associate's Degree

Psychology, General at Whittier College

Whittier, California · See Psychology, General nationally

Poor return
$-14,009 over 10 years

For graduates of Psychology, General at Whittier College.

On these figures the cost and debt outweigh the earnings premium.

13.1 yrs
Break-even
-24%
10-year ROI
$49,534
Median earnings as of 2024
$30,321
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$49,534
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$21,500
Median debt as of 2024
$-14,009
10-year net gain as of 2024
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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 Whittier College

MajorCredentialEarnings (5 yr)Median debt10-yr ROIVerdict
Political Science and GovernmentAssociate's$63,587+261%Strong return
SociologyAssociate's$60,980+210%Strong return
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's$61,761$24,000+178%Strong return
Education, GeneralCertificate$75,643$37,098+163%Strong return
LawDoctoral$93,045$227,419+158%Strong return
Biology, GeneralAssociate's$56,770$25,000+94%Strong return
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's$49,534$21,500-24%Poor return
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's$45,651$25,750-89%Poor return

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Psychology, General at Whittier College

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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.