The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
EarningsPlus compares student earnings after college against a benchmark of all students with the same graduate degree, adjusting for the in-state / out-of-state composition of the student body.
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Psychology master’s graduates in South Dakota earn a weighted average salary of $46,232 3 years after graduation, placing them in the bottom 50% nationally.
Our psychology graduate rankings cover 2 of the 2 programs available in South Dakota, accounting for 100% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or debt data.
Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.
The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Earnings$48,180
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
Debt to earnings0.9
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Debt$41,595
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
The Economic Score is the combination of debt-to-earnings ratio and earningsplus. We use the economic score to determine a graduate program’s rank. The lower the economic score the better. For an analysis of how we arrive at the economic score, and a description of our data sources, please visit our methodology page.
Earnings$44,333
Median earnings of all students 3 years after graduating.
Debt to earnings1.2
The debt-to-earnings ratio is calculated by dividing student debt upon graduation by the annual salary. A debt to earnings ratio of 1 means that annual educational debt is the same as annual earnings.
Debt$54,699
The total debt accrued by the median student at the time of graduation.
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How long does it take to pay down debt in psychology in South Dakota?
Years
1 year
The average debt accrued from a master's degree in psychology is covered by average graduate earnings in 1 year.
How much do graduates with a master's degree in psychology earn in South Dakota?
Salary
$46,232
The median master's degree in psychology graduate earns $46,232 3 years after graduating.
How much does a master's degree in psychology cost in South Dakota?
Net cost
$19,008
The average annual cost of a master's degree in psychology is $19,008. This is the net cost and considers only students that have received Title IV funds.
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