U.S. median for this major: $49,968.
College Scorecard field of study; 141 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 66% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,490.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,698. College Scorecard.
Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Psychology: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Psychology nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
This college does not report how long its bachelor's students take to finish (IPEDS), so we can't estimate the cost to finish.
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Psychology at Missouri colleges
Every Missouri college we cover that reports Psychology graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington University in St Louis | $91,787 | — | $21,786 | 94% |
| 2 | Rockhurst University | $59,160 | $25,000 | $25,884 | 75% |
| 3 | Saint Louis University | $58,862 | $26,000 | $24,398 | 80% |
| 4 | Maryville University of Saint Louis | $57,922 | $21,500 | $22,066 | 66% |
| 5 | University of Missouri-Columbia | $55,839 | $20,500 | $20,268 | 75% |
| 6 | William Jewell College | $55,773 | $23,969 | $17,562 | 68% |
| 7 | Avila University | $50,905 | $31,000 | $16,053 | 52% |
| 8 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | $49,360 | $24,900 | $16,298 | 64% |
| 9 | Columbia College | $49,166 | $29,300 | $22,715 | 42% |
| 10 | Webster University | $48,689 | $25,889 | $27,047 | 64% |
| 11 | University of Missouri-St Louis | $48,014 | $22,977 | $15,071 | 57% |
| 12 | University of Missouri-Kansas City | $47,928 | $21,000 | $13,310 | 55% |
| 13 | Park University | $47,818 | $29,577 | $21,032 | 38% |
| 14 | Missouri Western State University | $46,402 | $26,862 | $13,251 | 39% |
| 15 | Lindenwood University | $46,138 | $25,131 | $19,638 | 49% |
| 16 | Lincoln University | $45,868 | $31,000 | $19,092 | 21% |
| 17 | College of the Ozarks | $44,659 | — | $6,100 | 64% |
| 18 | Southeast Missouri State University | $44,580 | $23,188 | $15,882 | 58% |
| 19 | Missouri State University-Springfield | $43,956 | $25,739 | $17,613 | 58% |
| 20 | Southwest Baptist University | $43,058 | $26,348 | $21,677 | 55% |
| 21 | Northwest Missouri State University | $42,827 | $24,203 | $16,244 | 54% |
| 22 | Drury University | $42,425 | $27,937 | $20,831 | 62% |
| 23 | Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studiesbachelor's & associate | $42,425 | $27,937 | $10,566 | 43% |
| 24 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | $42,219 | $25,230 | $22,766 | 51% |
| 25 | Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | $42,219 | $25,230 | $14,601 | 0% |
| 26 | Missouri Southern State University | $41,008 | $23,609 | $12,007 | 42% |
| 27 | Missouri Baptist University | $39,251 | $26,530 | $27,006 | 48% |
| 28 | Culver-Stockton College | $37,472 | $27,000 | $21,983 | 39% |
| 29 | Evangel University | $35,914 | $25,500 | $18,669 | 65% |
8 more Missouri colleges offer Psychology but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Psychology graduates
Social Science Research Assistants
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 43% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $40,694
- Full cost breakdown · all 17 majors · overview
Related majors at Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies
- Sociology$43,676
Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Psychology questions
How much do Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Psychology graduates earn?
Psychology graduates of Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies earn a median $42,425 four years after graduating and $34,095 one year after. The U.S. median for Psychology graduates across 998 colleges is $49,968.
How much debt do Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Psychology graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Psychology graduates of Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies is $27,937, about 66% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,490.
Is Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies a good school for Psychology in Missouri?
On pay, Psychology graduates of Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies earn $42,425 four years out, $3,713 below the median for the same major across 29 Missouri colleges ($46,138) and $7,543 below the U.S. median ($49,968). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies rank for Psychology in Missouri?
Of 29 Missouri colleges reporting Psychology graduate earnings, Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies ranks 23rd. The highest is Washington University in St Louis at $91,787.
What jobs do Psychology graduates get?
A common career is social science research assistants, with a median wage of $65,940 in Missouri and $61,990 nationally.
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