Psychology, General at Bunker Hill Community College
serving 7,322 students in Boston, MA.
Program Analysis
First-year earnings of $37,256 put Bunker Hill Community College's Psychology, General program 37% above the national median of $27,272 — one of the higher-earning programs in this field.
Every dollar of tuition returns an estimated 43.5x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Psychology, General programs nationally.
Some AI exposure exists in Psychology, General's career paths, with 49% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 21% gap from the optimistic case.
At #10 of 36 Psychology, General programs, Bunker Hill Community College scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.
Earnings grow from $37,256 to $47,215 over five years — a 27% increase that's moderate and in line with typical trade career progression.
Psychology, General has a registered apprenticeship option through Health Information Management Privacy And Security Officer with a median wage of $136,550/yr — worth exploring for students who prefer structured on-the-job training.
Earnings Overview
Projected 10-Year Earnings
Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.
Top Career Paths
Top career paths for Psychology, General graduates by median salary.
| Career Path | Median Salary | Growth | AI-ProofAI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, all other | $136,550 | +4.5% | 53% |
| Psychologists, all other | $117,580 | +4.3% | 56% |
| Industrial-organizational psychologists | $109,840 | +6.3% | 51% |
About Psychology, General Careers
Your understanding of human behavior opens doors to diverse fields. You might begin as a social science research assistant, using statistical software to analyze survey data and prepare reports for a research team. With advanced education, you could become a clinical psychologist, spending your days in a private office providing one-on-one therapy to help clients navigate life’s challenges. Another common path is management, where you’ll use your insights to lead teams, mediate conflicts, and motivate employees to meet project goals.
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