Median Earnings (1yr)
$46,806
27th percentile
Sample Size
21
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How University of Pennsylvania graduates compare to all programs nationally

University of Pennsylvania graduates earn $47k, placing them in the 27th percentile of all research and experimental psychology masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania

Research and Experimental Psychology masters's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University of Pennsylvania$46,806
National Median$50,014

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 Pennsylvania, approximately 16% 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.