Bachelor's · Saint Bonaventure, New York
Is Psychology, General at St Bonaventure University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 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 7.6 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $29,832
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $61,456
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $26,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $117k (likely $117k – $138k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $24k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 7.6 years (likely 5.2–12.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$86k (likely −$202k – $52k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $214k (likely −$34k – $532k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 69%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Master's)$117,157
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- Marketing (Bachelor's)$67,383
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (Master's)$60,413
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Psychology, General at other schools in New York
- Cornell University$78,049
- Clarkson University$73,359
- Binghamton University$67,249
- Syracuse University$65,694
- Manhattan University$64,684
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center$64,619
- Manhattanville University$63,908
- Siena University$63,227
- Marist University$62,821
- St. John's University-New York$62,672