Associate's Degree
Psychology, General at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
New Kensington, Pennsylvania · See Psychology, General nationally
Break-even
+$15,335 over 10 years
For graduates of Psychology, General at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington.
The payoff is roughly break-even — the degree recovers its cost, but slowly.
$32,408
Earnings 1 year out as of 2024
$51,142
Earnings 5 years out as of 2024
$26,000
Median debt as of 2024
$15,335
10-year net gain as of 2024
Psychology, General at other colleges
How the same major’s ROI compares elsewhere.
| # | College | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
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| 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 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
| Major | Credential | Earnings (5 yr) | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | Associate's | $92,982 | $25,950 | +942% | Strong return |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's | $90,902 | $23,250 | +918% | Strong return |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | Associate's | $80,065 | $25,601 | +663% | Strong return |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Associate's | $70,075 | $25,000 | +448% | Strong return |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | $56,302 | $12,625 | +393% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's | $62,450 | $25,593 | +280% | Strong return |
| Business/Commerce, General | Certificate | $53,721 | $17,701 | +252% | Strong return |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Associate's | $55,232 | $25,500 | +123% | Strong return |
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Psychology, General at Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
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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.