Cognitive Psychology
Western Michigan University · Kalamazoo, MI
Students at Western Michigan University can pursue Cognitive Psychology at Bachelor's, Doctoral's, Graduate Certificate's, and Master's levels. The Master program, with 58 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $72,299 four years after completion, which is 44% above the national median for Cognitive Psychology programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Industrial-Organizational Psychologists, Human Resources Managers, and Clinical and Counseling Psychologists. The median salary for Industrial-Organizational Psychologists is $147,420.
Bachelor
Median Earnings (4yr)
$64,679
Completers
49
Doctoral
Median Earnings (4yr)
$94,135
Completers
15
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
$72,299
Completers
58
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Graduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
1
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | $147,420 | Not reported | 1,030 |
| Human Resources Managers | $136,350 | 5% | 200,600 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $96,100 | Not reported | 71,730 |
| School Psychologists | $84,940 | Not reported | 62,790 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $67,650 | 6% | 895,970 |
Show 3 more related occupations
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Development Specialists | $64,340 | 11% | 403,480 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $61,710 | 4% | 327,660 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $45,910 | 6% | 238,980 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$15,252
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,034
Graduation Rate
57.7%
Total Enrollment
12,568
Same Program at Other Institutions
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- Boston College — $76,328
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia — $75,549
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College — $73,007