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Professors of Psychology
A description of the the work done by "Professors of Psychology" can be found
in the occupational
outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods
of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people
in our data set who were "Professors of Psychology" and have identified the
most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably
in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for
each degree.
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree
No person whose most recent degree was a Bachelors was in this profession.
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Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Masters Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$38,461 $35,000 7 23.33 15803.69 Psychology: General
$38,100 $37,000 6 20.00 8198.98 Education: Counselor education/guidance services
$25,248 $24,000 5 16.67 3039.41 Psychology: Counseling
$39,667 $32,000 3 10.00 8178.56 Education: Educational psychology
$39,667 $32,000 3 10.00 8178.56 Psychology: Educational
$43,550 $43,550 2 6.67 11450.00 Psychology: Experimental
$39,000 $39,000 2 6.67 11000.00 Psychology: Clinical
$58,500 $58,500 1 3.33 0.00 Education: Special education
$50,667 $50,667 1 3.33 .00 OTHER psychology
$50,000 $50,000 1 3.33 0.00 Psychology: Social
$35,000 $35,000 1 3.33 0.00 Business administration and management
$33,500 $33,500 1 3.33 0.00 Physical therapy and other rehabilitation/therapeutic services
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Ph.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$49,895 $47,028 22 18.18 22193.31 Psychology: Experimental
$50,653 $55,000 20 16.53 14476.37 Psychology: Clinical
$51,953 $54,500 18 14.88 12362.94 Education: Educational psychology
$51,953 $54,500 18 14.88 12362.94 Psychology: Educational
$49,704 $42,000 13 10.74 16796.59 Psychology: General
$49,297 $43,260 12 9.92 15245.73 Psychology: Social
$41,473 $39,500 12 9.92 15841.36 OTHER psychology
$47,377 $46,500 8 6.61 11476.52 Psychology: Counseling
$86,720 $48,000 3 2.48 45117.59 Education: Counselor education/guidance services
$57,667 $48,000 3 2.48 7133.64 Education: OTHER education
$50,500 $42,000 3 2.48 9027.74 Psychology: Industrial/Organizational
$125,000 $125,000 1 .83 0.00 Anthropology and archeology
$49,514 $49,514 1 .83 .00 Physiology, human and animal
$47,700 $47,700 1 .83 0.00 Mathematics, general
$40,000 $40,000 1 .83 0.00 Education: Mathematics teacher education
$39,000 $39,000 1 .83 0.00 Communications, general
$37,000 $37,000 1 .83 0.00 OTHER philosophy, religion, theology
$35,500 $35,500 1 .83 0.00 Law/Prelaw/Legal Studies
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$43,700 $43,700 1 100.00 0.00 Education: Educational psychology
$43,700 $43,700 1 100.00 0.00 Psychology: Educational
Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu