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 Florida

Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in Florida (16 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Florida$42,039
Florida State University$59,508$66,047
Lynn University$49,352
University of West Florida$42,585$47,859
Florida International University$41,772
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale$39,667$37,773
National Median$49,123

Other Psychology Programs in Florida

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Florida State University
Tallahassee
$5,656$59,508
Lynn University
Boca Raton
$42,950$49,352
University of West Florida
Pensacola
$6,360$42,585
Florida International University
Miami
$6,565$41,772
Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
$24,136$39,667

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 University of Florida, approximately 22% 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.