Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Psychology(doctoral)University of Georgia, GA

$138,375

Research and Experimental Psychology(masters)Alliant International University-San Diego, CA

$123,985

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(grad-cert)CUNY Lehman College, NY

$101,369

Psychology(doctoral)Claremont Graduate University, CA

$100,495

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(professional)Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus, NJ

$97,464

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of Kentucky, KY

$94,684

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Hofstra University, NY

$94,561

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Teachers College at Columbia University, NY

$94,076

Psychology(doctoral)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, NC

$93,805

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Capella University, MN

$93,267

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(doctoral)Capella University, MN

$92,675

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Seattle Pacific University, WA

$91,584

Research and Experimental Psychology(doctoral)Ohio State University-Main Campus, OH

$91,275

Psychology(doctoral)Azusa Pacific University, CA

$91,052

Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions(masters)Sarah Lawrence College, NY

$90,987

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(masters)Chapman University, CA

$90,639

Psychology(doctoral)Grand Canyon University, AZ

$90,518

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas(masters)Northeastern Illinois University, IL

$90,465

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)St. John's University-New York, NY

$90,027

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Arizona State University Campus Immersion, AZ

$89,485

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Arizona State University Digital Immersion, AZ

$89,485

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of North Dakota, ND

$89,256

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)University of North Texas, TX

$88,912

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Florida Institute of Technology, FL

$88,733

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology(doctoral)Fuller Theological Seminary, CA

$88,713