EduGradify
Menu
Find a college

Gunnison, Colorado · Public

Psychology, General at Western Colorado 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 85 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

5.4% Program signal 85 Size proxy $16,425 Net price (all) $46,833 Median earnings

Program snapshot

5.4% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
5.4%
Enrollment proxy
~85
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
99.7%
Graduation rate
50.5%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$16,425/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$65,700
Median debt
$20,250

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$46,833/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.

#750 of 1,448 on ROI Top 52% value
1.0× national avg concentration Bigger than 63% of programs
−$2,525 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
−$6,907 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 above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($2,525 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($6,907 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 52% ROI position within this field set.

See the national program hub →

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 5.4% of reported programs at Western Colorado University, which is bigger than 63% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 85 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Western Colorado University's average net price is $16,425 per year, about $65,700 over four years. That is $2,525 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $46,833 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $6,907 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 Western Colorado University #750 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.