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Minneapolis, Minnesota · Private For-Profit

Psychology, General at Capella University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 863 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

4.7% Program signal 863 Size proxy $17,956 Net price (all) $42,189 Median earnings

Program snapshot

4.7% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
4.7%
Enrollment proxy
~863
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
Open / not reported
Graduation rate
20%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$17,956/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$71,824
Median debt
$14,968

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,189/yr
ROI grade (school)
C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#1,034 of 1,448 on ROI Top 71% value
92% national avg concentration Bigger than 55% of programs
−$994 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
−$11,551 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($994 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($11,551 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 71% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 4.7% of reported programs at Capella University, which is bigger than 55% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 863 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Capella University's average net price is $17,956 per year, about $71,824 over four years. That is $994 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,189 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $11,551 below the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Capella University #1,034 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.