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Psychology, General at Husson University

Bangor, ME · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $35,259/yr (11% vs median)

AI Risk High (49% exposed)

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

ROI 5.9x earnings multiple

Ranked #384 of 926 Psychology, General programs Top 50%

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	$522K	$520K	$483K
Earnings Multiple	5.9x	5.9x	5.4x
Probability of Field Employment	51%	47%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	38	37	35

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$88,776

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$83,192

6% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$27,000

9.2 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$50,768

44% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $35,259 at Husson University come in 11% above the national median of $31,705 for Psychology, General programs.

A 5.9x earnings multiple over ten years puts this program in solid financial territory. Tuition is well-justified by projected earnings.

The 8% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Psychology, General career paths face displacement, but others in the field are more insulated.

At $27,000 against $35,259/yr in earnings, the debt burden is moderate. Most graduates should manage repayment without extended financial strain.

A #384 ranking among 926 Psychology, General programs places Husson University in the middle-to-upper range. Solid, not exceptional.

A 44% earnings increase from $35,259 to $50,768 over five years is solid — not a moonshot, but evidence of normal career advancement.

About Husson University

Husson University accepts 86% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a smaller institution with 2,395 students in Bangor, ME.

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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 37/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Psychology, General at Husson University?

At 37/100, 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 Husson University?

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 →