Master's · Scottsdale, Arizona

Is Psychology, General at Arizona State University Digital Immersion worth it?

High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.

The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans

Pays back slowly: graduates typically recover the cost in about 14.5 years.

Earnings 1 year after graduating: $56,789; Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Earnings 4 years after graduating: $67,712; Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical federal debt at graduation: $35,736; NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published): $38k (likely $38k – $38k); AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Earnings bump, year 4: $3k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in AZ; 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
Payback: 14.5 years (likely 9.2–20+); Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
10-year net return: −$182k (likely −$239k – −$124k); Today's dollars
20-year net return: −$95k (likely −$235k – $44k); Today's dollars

Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.