Best Schools for Research and Experimental Psychology - Top Salaries

#1

H

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA · Private

$57,318

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $53,927

Graduates: 30

Acceptance: 3.5%

#2

A

Amherst College

Amherst, MA · Private

$46,087

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $41,688

Graduates: 29

Acceptance: 9.8%

#3

T

Tufts University

Medford, MA · Private

$43,798

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $34,754

Graduates: 43

Acceptance: 10.1%

#4

C

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY · Private

$42,682

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $41,906

Graduates: 94

Acceptance: 4.2%

#5

N

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

$39,369

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 7.1%

#6

U

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL · Private

$39,015

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $40,175

Graduates: 32

Acceptance: 4.8%

#7

B

Boston University

Boston, MA · Private

$38,018

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $34,431

Graduates: 38

Acceptance: 10.8%

#8

N

Northeastern University

Boston, MA · Private

$38,018

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,413

Graduates: 77

Acceptance: 5.7%

#9

N

Northeastern University Professional Programs

Boston, MA ·

$38,018

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,413

Graduates: 77

Acceptance: N/A

#10

T

Trinity Washington University

Washington, DC · Private

$37,980

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $37,867

Graduates: 82

Acceptance: 99.2%

#11

M

Mount St. Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD · Private

$37,748

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,282

Graduates: 25

Acceptance: 71.9%

#12

M

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN · Public

$35,060

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 96.5%

#13

P

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ · Private

$33,993

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $45,198

Graduates: 22

Acceptance: 4.5%

#14

U

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN · Public

$33,859

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,098

Graduates: 97

Acceptance: 77.0%

#15

U

University of California-Davis

Davis, CA · Public

$33,157

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $29,860

Graduates: 625

Acceptance: 41.6%

#16

M

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO · Public

$33,119

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $34,388

Graduates: 96

Acceptance: 99.1%

#17

U

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY · Private

$32,925

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $36,115

Graduates: 37

Acceptance: 35.9%

#18

P

Park University

Parkville, MO · Private

$32,658

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,805

Graduates: 227

Acceptance: N/A

#19

T

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, TX · Public

$32,332

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $31,908

Graduates: 179

Acceptance: 65.5%

#20

G

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Atlanta, GA · Public

$31,839

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $29,757

Graduates: 19

Acceptance: 16.5%

#21

R

Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, NJ · Public

$31,314

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,569

Graduates: 24

Acceptance: 77.8%

#22

R

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ · Public

$31,314

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,569

Graduates: 24

Acceptance: 65.3%

#23

R

Rutgers University-Newark

Newark, NJ · Public

$31,314

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,569

Graduates: 24

Acceptance: 78.7%

#24

U

Utica University

Utica, NY · Private

$30,984

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $30,805

Graduates: 20

Acceptance: 87.2%

#25

U

University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA · Public

$30,899

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,978

Graduates: 465

Acceptance: 27.8%

#26

L

Lesley University

Cambridge, MA · Private

$30,771

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 94.4%

#27

U

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, CO · Public

$30,119

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,411

Graduates: 62

Acceptance: 77.8%

#28

U

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI · Public

$30,035

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $30,126

Graduates: 500

Acceptance: 17.9%

#29

U

University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA · Public

$30,024

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $27,585

Graduates: 593

Acceptance: 25.6%

#30

G

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, GA · Public

$29,685

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,274

Graduates: 77

Acceptance: 87.8%

#31

Q

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT · Private

$29,141

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 77.0%

#32

U

University of Delaware

Newark, DE · Public

$29,064

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $30,180

Graduates: 173

Acceptance: 65.1%

#33

E

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FL · Private

$28,960

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,555

Graduates: 22

Acceptance: 78.7%

#34

N

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO · Public

$28,598

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $29,584

Graduates: 48

Acceptance: 85.9%

#35

U

University of South Carolina-Upstate

Spartanburg, SC · Public

$28,598

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 69.6%

#36

S

Savannah State University

Savannah, GA · Public

$28,381

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $25,087

Graduates: 37

Acceptance: N/A

#37

U

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, GA · Public

$28,236

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $32,223

Graduates: 119

Acceptance: 72.2%

#38

P

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN · Public

$27,343

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,965

Graduates: 95

Acceptance: 50.3%

#39

C

California State University-San Bernardino

San Bernardino, CA · Public

$26,739

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $26,211

Graduates: 54

Acceptance: 98.3%

#40

U

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, SC · Public

$26,421

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $26,963

Graduates: 223

Acceptance: 61.5%

#41

C

Canisius University

Buffalo, NY · Private

$26,353

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $24,164

Graduates: 66

Acceptance: 81.8%

#42

E

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA · Public

$25,856

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $28,605

Graduates: 42

Acceptance: 91.8%

#43

F

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · Public

$25,658

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $21,190

Graduates: 50

Acceptance: 73.4%

#44

M

Murray State University

Murray, KY · Public

$25,194

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $23,818

Graduates: 51

Acceptance: 86.2%

#45

U

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA · Public

$24,921

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $24,474

Graduates: 219

Acceptance: 8.7%

#46

W

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, MI · Public

$24,615

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 84.7%

#47

L

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · Private

$24,035

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 87.7%

#48

C

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, CO ·

$22,771

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,437

Graduates: 32

Acceptance: N/A

#49

V

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN · Private

$21,508

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 6.3%

#50

U

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT · Public

$20,349

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $33,189

Graduates: 21

Acceptance: 53.9%