Bachelor's · Utica, New York
Is Research and Experimental Psychology at Utica University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 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 7.7 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $44,799
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $57,419
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $23,722
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $103k (likely $103k – $121k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $20k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 7.7 years (likely 5.6–11.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$98k (likely −$185k – −$5k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $152k (likely −$24k – $372k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 54%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Research and Experimental Psychology at other schools in New York
- Columbia University in the City of New York$86,946
- Barnard College$65,644
- Vassar College$65,095
- University of Rochester$65,000
- New York University$63,315
- Niagara University$55,947
- Canisius University$51,532
- Colgate University$50,356
- St. Francis College$47,934
- Union College$46,325