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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL Every year, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach awards around...view more | 92 | 66% | 6 | 1,160 - 1,360 | $41,550 | $46,731 | ||
![]() Touro University Worldwide Los Alamitos, CA At Touro University Worldwide, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 75 | 88% | 44 | -- | $18,428 | $47,083 | ||
![]() Boston University Boston, MA At Boston University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business...view more | 63 | 11% | 2 | 1,410 - 1,520 | $27,551 | $50,070 | ||
![]() Wichita State University Wichita, KS Every year, Wichita State University grants about 272 degrees to those...view more | 50 | 95% | 2 | 970 - 1,250 | $14,184 | $47,947 | ||
![]() University of Massachusetts-Lowell Lowell, MA Every year, the University of Massachusetts-Lowell grants around 603 degrees...view more | 11 | 85% | 4 | 1,190 - 1,360 | $17,624 | $47,643 | ||
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A program that focuses on the application of psychological theories and methods to real-world settings and problems, such as business and industry, government, education, military, and community settings. Includes instruction in applications of psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, counseling, human factors, research methods and statistics, and program evaluation.
While Applied Psychology has degrees up to the Masters degree, the majority of students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in Applied Psychology all over the country, though the major at the Doctors degree research scholarship level has the most graduates in California. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Applied Psychology is $44,000.
The highest paying careers for Applied Psychology majors include Psychologists, All Other, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary . But, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Applied Psychology can prepare you for are Psychologists, All Other, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary .
These are the highest paying careers for Applied Psychology majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Psychologists, All Other Neuropsychologists Clinical Neuropsychologists | $117,750 | 2,043 | 29,501 | 30,968 | 5% | |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,140 | 2,029 | 24,024 | 25,299 | 5% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Applied Psychology majors.
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