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Highest earning psychology programs in Ohio
Ohio 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 | John Carroll University | University Heights | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $36,602 | 44 |
| 2 | Miami University | Hamilton | Public, 4-year | $36,190 | 180 |
| 3 | Xavier University | Cincinnati | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $35,245 | 37 |
| 4 | Capital University | Columbus | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $34,041 | 57 |
| 5 | Baldwin Wallace University | Berea | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $33,669 | 47 |
| 6 | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Public, 4-year | $33,513 | 211 |
| 7 | University of Dayton | Dayton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $32,953 | 47 |
| 8 | Ohio State University | Lima | Public, 4-year | $32,276 | 479 |
| 9 | Wright State University | Dayton | Public, 4-year | $32,105 | 165 |
| 10 | Cleveland State University | Cleveland | Public, 4-year | $30,949 | 244 |
| 11 | Ohio University | Saint Clairsville | Public, 4-year | $30,682 | 195 |
| 12 | University of Toledo | Toledo | Public, 4-year | $30,637 | 58 |
| 13 | University of Akron | Akron | Public, 4-year | $30,456 | 103 |
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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