Psychology, General

Bachelor's Degree · Blacksburg, VA

At Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, the Psychology, General bachelor's degree program reported $56,365 median earnings four years after completion and $22,151 median federal debt among 170 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$56,365Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$22,151Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates170Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records357Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Psychology, General graduates at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $56,365, five-year median earnings were $58,977, and median federal debt was $22,151 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$56,365

Median earnings five years after completion$58,977

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s Psychology, General program compare?

Among 357 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 81th percentile and debt was lower than about 68% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile81th

Higher earnings than about 81% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position68%

Lower median debt than about 68% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Psychology, General for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 357 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University cost and completion data?

The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, Virginia · Public

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Answers at a glance

Psychology, General at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $56,365 four-year median earnings, $22,151 median federal debt, 170 working graduates, and 357 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Psychology, General program earn?

Median earnings were $56,365 four years after completion and $58,977 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Psychology, General program?

The published median federal debt was $22,151 across a reported debt cohort of 198 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 42.01 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.