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Psychology, General (42.0101)
Doctor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




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Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-1934327547
2019-2042441871
2020-2164859355
2021-2293376849
2022-231,19793591

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
$ 6,903




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-19153247
2019-20323971
2020-21223355
2021-22163349
2022-23335891
Five Year Summary118195313
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years16201113132720329313



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)30318%$73,690$102,630$127,795
2013-14 (8 years)30718%$75,066$91,384$124,701
2016-17 (5 years)31119%$67,619$91,506$120,844
2018-19 (3 years)28724%$69,016$95,059$115,000
2020-21 (18 months)29725%$51,554$87,363$119,057



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1811838.6%$ 17,000$ 31,701$ 37,364$ 51,886
2014-15 to 2018-1910335.9%$ 17,000$ 33,154$ 38,241$ 57,750
2015-16 to 2019-2010333.9%$ 17,000$ 36,096$ 39,318$ 58,349
2016-17 to 2020-2110234.3%$ 17,500$ 36,349$ 40,483$ 60,038
2017-18 to 2021-229031.6%$ 20,282$ 40,791$ 45,257$ 65,064
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1811838.6%$ 17,000$ 32,515$ 38,797$ 52,814
2014-15 to 2018-1910436.2%$ 16,958$ 34,722$ 40,491$ 59,527
2015-16 to 2019-2010434.2%$ 16,958$ 37,959$ 41,910$ 61,496
2016-17 to 2020-2110334.7%$ 17,000$ 40,395$ 43,541$ 62,410
2017-18 to 2021-229131.9%$ 20,281$ 49,606$ 49,108$ 71,582


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