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Highest earning psychology programs in Maryland
Maryland 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.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi | Public, 4-year | $42,056 | 258 |
| 2 | Bowie State University | Bowie | Public, 4-year | $36,765 | 63 |
| 3 | University of Maryland-College Park | College Park | Public, 4-year | $35,933 | 187 |
| 4 | University of Maryland-Baltimore County | Baltimore | Public, 4-year | $35,721 | 246 |
| 5 | Washington College | Chestertown | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $34,490 | 38 |
| 6 | Towson University | Towson | Public, 4-year | $34,375 | 316 |
| 7 | Coppin State University | Baltimore | Public, 4-year | $33,312 | 47 |
| 8 | Goucher College | Baltimore | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $31,463 | 40 |
| 9 | Morgan State University | Baltimore | Public, 4-year | $30,813 | 52 |
| 10 | Salisbury University | Salisbury | Public, 4-year | $29,219 | 139 |
| 11 | St. Mary's College of Maryland | St. Mary's City | Public, 4-year | $28,334 | 33 |
| 12 | Stevenson University | Owings Mills | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $28,182 | 36 |
| 13 | Frostburg State University | Frostburg | Public, 4-year | $27,213 | 84 |
| 14 | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $26,103 | 57 |
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.
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