Program Analysis
At $37,451 per year, Psychology, General graduates from Simpson University earn slightly above the $31,705 national median. The premium is real but not dramatic.
An earnings multiple of 3.3x 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 7% gap from the optimistic case.
The median debt load of $16,667 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
Ranked #476 of 926 Psychology, General programs, Simpson University falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.
Earnings grow from $37,451 to $50,830 over five years — a 36% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.