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Psychology at Northern Colorado

Northern Colorado graduates about 221 psychology majors a year, 12% of its graduating class. That puts it 406th of 694 schools we score for psychology, a solid program at 49 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 40 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 35% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $49,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

49/100Solid#406 of 694 for psychology →
Graduates a year22112% of the class
Courses in the catalog40more than 35% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$49,0000.98× the same major nationally
Research in the field$104Ka year, NSF
Admit rate86%whole school
SAT middle 50%990–1200whole school

Where psychology happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 24 · Dorm 12 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Fraternity or sorority house 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the psychology ranking

  1. University of Evansville 50
  2. Worcester Polytechnic Institute 50
  3. California State University–Fullerton 49
  4. CUNY Lehman College 49
  5. Wright State University 49
  6. University of Missouri–St. Louis 49
  7. Adelphi University 49
  8. Xavier University 49

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Northern Colorado with every school we score in psychology. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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