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Psychology, General at Georgian Court University

Lakewood, NJ · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $36,117/yr (14% vs median)

AI Risk High (49% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (125,000 openings/yr)

ROI 3.6x earnings multiple

Ranked #490 of 926 Psychology, General programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Psychology, General graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$531K	$528K	$489K
Earnings Multiple	3.6x	3.6x	3.3x
Probability of Field Employment	51%	47%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	34	34	32

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$148,440

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$80,872

46% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$18,546

6.2 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$52,300

45% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $36,117 per year, Psychology, General graduates from Georgian Court University earn slightly above the $31,705 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.

An earnings multiple of 3.6x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.

Some AI exposure exists in Psychology, General's typical career paths, with 49% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 8% gap from the optimistic case.

Median debt of $18,546 represents roughly 6 months of the $36,117 starting salary — a manageable burden by most borrower standards.

Ranked #490 of 926 Psychology, General programs, Georgian Court University falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Earnings grow from $36,117 to $52,300 over five years — a 45% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About Georgian Court University

With 71% of applicants admitted, Georgian Court University prioritizes broad access, a smaller institution with 1,174 students in Lakewood, NJ. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $80,872 — 46% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Managers, all other $136,550/yr

Psychologists, all other $117,580/yr

Industrial-organizational psychologists $109,840/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Psychology, General at Georgian Court University?

A score of 34/100 indicates below-average financial outcomes for Psychology, General. Earnings, ROI, or AI risk factors are pulling the score down.

Will AI replace Psychology, General careers?

With 49% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $488,536 in decade earnings vs $531,116 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →