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Psychology, General at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg, PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $28,982/yr (-9% vs median)

AI Risk High (49% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (125,000 openings/yr)

ROI 11.1x earnings multiple (6.4x out-of-state)

Ranked #534 of 926 Psychology, General programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Psychology, General graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$489K	$489K	$460K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	11.1x	11.1x	10.4x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	6.4x	6.4x	6.1x
Probability of Field Employment	51%	47%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	34	33	33

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$44,144

Out-of-state: $76,008 (6.4x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$60,356

-37% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$23,778

9.8 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$43,988

52% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $28,982 track close to the $31,705 national median for Psychology, General programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.

With a 11.1x return on in-state tuition over ten years, the financial case for this program is compelling by virtually any measure.

The 6% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Psychology, General career paths face displacement, but others in the field are more insulated.

At $23,778 against $28,982/yr in earnings, the debt burden is moderate. Most graduates should manage repayment without extended financial strain.

A #534 ranking among 926 Psychology, General programs places East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania in the lower half. Price, proximity, and personal fit become the stronger arguments.

The $28,982-to-$43,988 earnings arc over five years reflects a 52% gain — well above average career growth for recent graduates.

About East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania has a 93% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, with a smaller student body of 4,611 in East Stroudsburg, PA.

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Top Career Paths

Managers, all other $136,550/yr

Psychologists, all other $117,580/yr

Industrial-organizational psychologists $109,840/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 33/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Psychology, General at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

At 33/100, the financial outlook is modest. Higher-scoring Psychology, General programs exist, though non-financial factors may justify this choice.

Should I worry about AI if I study Psychology, General at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

The 49% AI task exposure score is above average. Our model shows this affecting job availability more than salaries — graduates may face stiffer competition for fewer positions.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →