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Highest earning psychology programs in Connecticut

Connecticut psychology programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.

RankSchoolCitySectorMedian earnings, 1 year afterGraduates counted
1Charter Oak State CollegeNew BritainPublic, 4-year$45,42832
2Connecticut CollegeNew LondonPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$40,14130
3Fairfield UniversityFairfieldPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$39,89040
4Southern Connecticut State UniversityNew HavenPublic, 4-year$35,716154
5Albertus Magnus CollegeNew HavenPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$34,72532
6University of ConnecticutStorrsPublic, 4-year$33,521332
7University of BridgeportBridgeportPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$33,39256
8Central Connecticut State UniversityNew BritainPublic, 4-year$33,153173
9Quinnipiac UniversityHamdenPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$32,19241
10Western Connecticut State UniversityDanburyPublic, 4-year$32,06462
11Post UniversityWaterburyFor-profit, 4-year$31,37738
12Eastern Connecticut State UniversityWillimanticPublic, 4-year$29,40389
13Sacred Heart UniversityFairfieldPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$29,16679
14University of New HavenWest HavenPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$29,10858
15University of HartfordWest HartfordPrivate nonprofit, 4-year$28,70759

Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.

How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.