Psychology at University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Psychology, General
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
27
Optimistic
27
Base Case
27
Pessimistic
Earnings
$27,241/yr (-14% vs median)
AI Risk
High (49% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (125,000 openings/yr)
ROI
5.9x earnings multiple
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Psychology graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $487K | $487K | $459K |
| Earnings Multiple | 5.9x | 5.9x | 5.5x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 51% | 47% | 34% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 27 | 27 | 27 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$82,960
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,250
10.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$43,056
58% growth from Year 1
About University of Sioux Falls
With 82% of applicants admitted, University of Sioux Falls prioritizes broad access, a compact campus enrolling 1,258 students in Sioux Falls, SD.
See all programs and financial aid at University of Sioux Falls →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
How does University of Sioux Falls's Psychology program score?
This program scores 27/100 — on the lower end for Psychology. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
How vulnerable is Psychology to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Psychology careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 49% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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