# Stevenson University: Psychology (bachelor's)

Owings Mills, MD. IPEDS 164173, CIP 42.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/stevenson-university/majors/psychology

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $28,182
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $57,285 (U.S. median for this major: $49,968 across 998 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $25,490)
- Rank in MD: 6 of 16 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the MD median for this major (16 colleges, $54,790): +$2,495
- Versus the U.S. median: +$7,317

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.1 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $57,285 minus $36,731 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MD (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,894 | $65,165 | 3.2 years |
| 30-48k | $20,935 | $85,833 | 4.2 years |
| 48-75k | $26,937 | $110,442 | 5.4 years |
| 75-110k | $29,277 | $120,036 | 5.8 years |
| 110k+ | $31,892 | $130,757 | 6.4 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Psychology at MD colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood College | $65,110 | $22,000 | $20,873 | 57% |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | $61,214 | $21,500 | $18,441 | 70% |
| McDaniel College | $60,264 | $25,662 | $21,916 | 63% |
| Loyola University Maryland | $59,905 | $27,000 | $30,574 | 79% |
| University of Maryland-College Park | $57,575 | $20,500 | $15,678 | 89% |
| Stevenson University | $57,285 | $27,000 | $26,505 | 69% |
| Morgan State University | $56,741 | $31,000 | $14,985 | 41% |
| Towson University | $55,497 | $20,788 | $17,413 | 70% |
| Bowie State University | $54,082 | $28,375 | $19,298 | 38% |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | $54,039 | $20,500 | $16,467 | 70% |
| Salisbury University | $50,319 | $22,625 | $17,743 | 68% |
| Frostburg State University | $50,210 | $24,904 | $16,715 | 50% |
| Coppin State University | $49,542 | $31,000 | $9,977 | 26% |
| University of Baltimore | $48,862 | $21,956 | $13,868 | 38% |
| Washington College | $44,955 | $27,000 | $27,898 | 65% |
| Goucher College | $44,901 | $26,000 | $22,470 | 57% |

## Careers
- Social Science Research Assistants (SOC 19-4061): median wage $65,550 Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, $65,550 MD, $61,990 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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