Psychology Schools In Idaho
In Idaho, there are 10 accredited schools where psychology classes faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the psychology academic community in Idaho, and the future trends in psychology training at the following levels:
- Psychology Certificate
- Associates degree in Psychology
- Bachelors degree in Psychology
- Masters degree in Psychology
- PhD degree in Psychology
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Professional Trends
Idaho Vs. National Psychology Employment
| Idaho | 730 |
| National | 112,810 |
Approximately 1% of the country's psychology professionals work in Idaho state.
Employment Growth for Psychology professionals In Idaho
| 590 | 820 | 670 | 780 | 730 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Idaho, the field of psychology is growing. There were 140 more psychology professionals working in Idaho in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Idaho, this field has grown by 24% in four years. This growth is faster than the national trend for psychology professionals which shows a 6% increase in the number of psychology professionals working around the nation.
Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $54,780 | $53,905 | $60,320 | $70,920 | $74,670 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Psychology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Idaho, as the number of psychology professionals is growing, the salaries earned by psychology professionals are increasing. Psychology professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $54,780 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $74,670 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$46,810 |
25th percentile |
$53,545 |
50th percentile |
$62,330 |
75th percentile |
$80,560 |
90th percentile |
$107,010 |
Thus, there was a 27% growth in psychology professionals' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of psychology, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid psychology professionals earning 129% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Idaho state.
Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Idaho
Christian Counseling |
$51,685 |
Clinical Psychology |
$63,618 |
Counseling |
$51,756 |
Forensic Psychology |
$74,670 |
Psychology |
$74,670 |
School Psychology |
$65,360 |
Sociology |
$57,705 |
Sports Psychology |
$65,360 |
In Idaho, psychology professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
4 |
bachelor |
8 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 17 |
As the number of psychology professionals is increasing in Idaho state, the number of students graduating from the 10 accredited psychology schools in Idaho state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 420 psychology graduates from psychology courses in Idaho and in 2010 there were 456 graduates.
This represents a 9% increase in the number of psychology degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. A majority of these graduates, or 47%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology.