Psychology at Northeastern State University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Oklahoma
Psychology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Oklahoma (22 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern State University | — | $38,231 | — | — |
| Cameron University | $36,464 | $35,594 | $27,625 | 0.76 |
| University of Tulsa | $34,699 | $41,811 | $21,500 | 0.62 |
| East Central University | $34,597 | $32,764 | $15,000 | 0.43 |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | $32,657 | $51,999 | $21,700 | 0.66 |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | $32,324 | $43,522 | $13,435 | 0.42 |
| National Median | $31,482 | — | $25,500 | 0.81 |
Other Psychology Programs in Oklahoma
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Oklahoma schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron University Lawton | $6,900 | $36,464 | $27,625 |
| University of Tulsa Tulsa | $48,602 | $34,699 | $21,500 |
| East Central University Ada | $8,032 | $34,597 | $15,000 |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman | $9,595 | $32,657 | $21,700 |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University Durant | $7,200 | $32,324 | $13,435 |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Northeastern State University, approximately 42% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.