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Psychology
Graduate earnings at 120 UK universities
£28,410
Avg Salary
£46,500
Top Salary
86.2%
Avg Employment
120
Universities
Best UK universities for Psychology
Ranked by median graduate salary 5 years after graduation.
| Rank | University | Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King's College London | £46,500 | 95.8% |
| 2 | The University of Oxford | £46,400 | 76.8% |
| 3 | University College London | £44,500 | 84.8% |
| 4 | The University of Bath | £40,200 | 83.9% |
| 5 | University of Bristol | £36,100 | 83.8% |
| 6 | The University of Warwick | £35,800 | 92.5% |
| 7 | The University of Nottingham | £34,700 | 88.5% |
| 8 | University of Southampton | £34,300 | 90.7% |
| 9 | The University of Edinburgh | £34,300 | 86.8% |
| 10 | The University of Leeds | £34,300 | 90.1% |
| 11 | The University of St. Andrews | £34,300 | 70.9% |
| 12 | Queen Mary University of London | £33,900 | 93.1% |
| 13 | Loughborough University | £33,600 | 92.2% |
| 14 | The University of Cambridge | £33,600 | 82.2% |
| 15 | The University of Strathclyde | £33,600 | 86.9% |
| 16 | University of Durham | £33,200 | 89.4% |
| 17 | University of Newcastle Upon Tyne | £32,800 | 89.4% |
| 18 | University of Exeter | £32,100 | 90.1% |
| 19 | Cardiff University | £32,100 | 90.6% |
| 20 | Royal Holloway and Bedford New College | £31,800 | 87.6% |
Salary range for Psychology graduates
Graduate salaries vary significantly by university choice.
Lowest
£17,300
Average
£28,410
Highest
£46,500
Top 5 Universities
- 1 King's College London £46,500
- 2 Oxford £46,400
- 3 University College London £44,500
- 4 Bath £40,200
- 5 Bristol £36,100
Data Source
Graduate earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset. Median salary 5 years after graduation, 2016/17 cohort.
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