Compare 19 Psychology, General. programs in Kentucky. Average earnings: $36,062.
Psychology, General programs produce graduates earning between $20,140 and $48,226—a $28K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 19 ranked programs in Kentucky, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
Centre College's Psychology program leads with graduates earning $48,226, well above the state average of $36,062. Georgetown College follows at $43,886, while the University of Kentucky delivers $41,186 despite its 92% acceptance rate—proving that accessible programs can still produce strong outcomes.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Centre CollegePrivate | $48,226 | 22 | $27,000 | Manageable | $50,378 | High |
| #2 | Georgetown CollegePrivate | $43,886 | 35 | $25,200 | Manageable | $24,160 | High |
| #3 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $41,186 | 268 | $22,500 | Manageable | $30,006 | High |
| #4 | University Of PikevillePrivate | $40,659 | 23 | $20,679 | Manageable | $15,610 | High |
| #5 | University Of LouisvillePublic | $39,677 | 193 | $20,500 | Manageable | $20,717 | High |
| #6 | Spalding UniversityPrivate | $39,085 | 23 | $25,250 | Challenging | $17,500 | High |
| #7 | $38,791 | 12 | $25,938 | Challenging | $16,859 | High | |
| #8 | Transylvania UniversityPrivate | $37,933 | 19 | $27,000 | Challenging | $53,813 | High |
| #9 | Midway UniversityPrivate | $37,583 | 24 | $21,301 | Challenging | $17,812 | High |
| #10 | $35,801 | 55 | $14,911 | Manageable | $11,623 | High | |
| #11 | $35,440 | 97 | $23,000 | Challenging | $14,877 | High | |
| #12 | Berea CollegePrivate | $35,360 | 17 | $3,591 | Excellent | $0 | Excellent |
| #13 | Bellarmine UniversityPrivate | $35,231 | 50 | $25,000 | High | $23,000 | High |
| #14 | $35,212 | 44 | $22,250 | Challenging | $10,050 | High | |
| #15 | $33,394 | 210 | $22,500 | High | $14,685 | High | |
| #16 | $32,783 | 97 | $22,095 | High | $18,310 | High | |
| #17 | Asbury UniversityPrivate | $32,167 | 13 | $24,028 | High | $21,858 | High |
| #18 | Brescia UniversityPrivate | $22,619 | 19 | $29,430 | High | $16,871 | High |
| #19 | Campbellsville UniversityPrivate | $20,140 | 30 | $17,156 | High | $10,370 | High |
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Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
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