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Psychology, General bachelor's degree outcomes at St. John Fisher University

Rochester, NY · Private nonprofit · Federal field 4201

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$2,862 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
45.7% of annual earnings
Positive-payoff price ceiling
Not reached
10-year scenario
−71% · Negative payoff
Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+53%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$35,266$53,803
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
44Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
50Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
63Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$28,945

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$24,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$53,568

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$260/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$28,945Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$55,201Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE66.4%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE74.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$35,266Year 1
$53,568Year 4
$53,803Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,464
Estimated loan payment$260
63borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$53,568 vs. $50,706

$2,862 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists$193,950 median wageU.S. estimate · 790 jobs · 19-3032+6.5% projected U.S. growth · 0.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeManagers, All Other$167,200 median wageNY estimate · 18,470 jobs · 11-9199+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreePsychologists, All Other$128,320 median wageNY estimate · 680 jobs · 19-3039+2.3% projected U.S. growth · 3.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeClinical and Counseling Psychologists$114,400 median wageNY estimate · 8,420 jobs · 19-3033+11.7% projected U.S. growth · 4.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreePsychology Teachers, Postsecondary$100,720 median wageNY estimate · 4,070 jobs · 25-1066+4.0% projected U.S. growth · 3.7k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSocial Science Research Assistants$61,210 median wageNY estimate · 3,040 jobs · 19-4061+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 4.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Ithaca, NY

Cornell University

$24,481 higher earnings · $10,343 less debt · $255 lower annual net price

Earnings
$78,049
Debt
$14,157
Annual net price
$28,690
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Vestal, NY

Binghamton University

$13,681 higher earnings · $4,000 less debt · $7,325 lower annual net price

Earnings
$67,249
Debt
$20,500
Annual net price
$21,620
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Sparkill, NY

St. Thomas Aquinas College

$6,841 higher earnings · $1,500 less debt · $8,951 lower annual net price

Earnings
$60,409
Debt
$23,000
Annual net price
$19,994
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Staten Island, NY

College of Staten Island CUNY

$6,173 higher earnings · $7,893 less debt · $23,366 lower annual net price

Earnings
$59,741
Debt
$16,607
Annual net price
$5,579
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50 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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