Psychology at The University of Alabama

Doctoral Degree

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL•In-State Tuition: $11,900•Out-of-State Tuition: $33,200•Admission Rate: 76%•Avg SAT: 1287
Median Earnings (1yr)
$69,637
33rd percentile
Sample Size
16
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How The University of Alabama graduates compare to all programs nationally

The University of Alabama graduates earn $70k, placing them in the 33th percentile of all psychology doctoral programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Alabama

Psychology doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Alabama (3 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
The University of Alabama$69,637———
National Median$75,570———

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 The University of Alabama, approximately 18% 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.