Psychology Programs in Tennessee
Psychology, General is one of the most popular majors in the country, studying behavior and mental processes. Because so many graduates work in roles that do not require the degree itself, its one-year median sits below the all-major average even at strong colleges.
Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.
Ranked Psychology Programs in Tennessee
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee State University | Psychology | $37,141 n=244 | $19,553 n=272 |
| The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga | Psychology | $35,112 n=178 | $17,491 n=266 |
| University of Memphis | Psychology | $33,757 n=202 | $23,212 n=248 |
| East Tennessee State University | Psychology | $32,461 n=160 | $18,750 n=160 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay State University | Psychology | $32,879 Small program - rough guide n=76 | $25,750 n=125 |
| Belmont University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $21,000 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Bethel University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Bryan College-Dayton | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| Carson-Newman University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $21,483 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Christian Brothers University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Cumberland University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Lipscomb University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Fisk University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Welch College | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Freed-Hardeman University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Johnson University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| King University | Psychology | $31,739 Small program - rough guide n=37 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| South College | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Lee University | Psychology | $29,298 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $26,541 Small program - rough guide n=86 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Maryville College | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Rhodes College | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| The University of the South | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $20,194 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Southern Adventist University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| The University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | $19,250 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Tennessee State University | Psychology | $36,837 Small program - rough guide n=75 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Tennessee Technological University | Psychology | $37,627 Small program - rough guide n=32 | $17,602 Small program - rough guide n=59 |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Psychology | $38,498 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $24,441 Small program - rough guide n=59 |
| Tusculum University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Union University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |
| Vanderbilt University | Psychology | $41,513 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $11,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Milligan University | Psychology | $37,251 National median for this major n=100,431 | Not published |