Psychology Schools In Lafayette, Louisiana

In Lafayette, there is only one psychology school where psychology faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of psychology and psychology education in Lafayette, which includes psychology training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in Psychology
  • Masters degree in Psychology

Statistics

Professional Trends

Lafayette Vs. Louisiana Psychology Employment

Lafayette 30
Louisiana 490

Exactly 30 of Louisiana's 490 psychology professionals work in Lafayette. As the employment for psychology professionals in Lafayette has increased, overall employment in Lafayette has decreased.

Lafayette Vs. Louisiana Psychology employment growth

420 420 390 480 490
No data No data No data No data 30
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Louisiana
  • Dark Yellow: Lafayette

Psychology VS. All professions salaries in Lafayette

No data No data No data No data $50,940
$32,480 $34,490 $35,620 $36,300 $37,170
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Psychology in Lafayette
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Lafayette

In 2010 an average salary of $50,940 per year was earned by psychology professionals in Lafayette. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Lafayette.

Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Lafayette

10th percentile		 $34,140
25th percentile		 $39,890
50th percentile		 $48,240
75th percentile		 $58,070
90th percentile		 $71,210

Psychology professionals make a median salary of $48,240 per year in Lafayette. The difference in pay between the psychology professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 109%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $34,140 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $71,210 per year.

Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Lafayette

Clinical Psychology		 $39,995
Counseling		 $42,710
Sports Psychology		 $50,940
School Psychology		 $50,940
Forensic Psychology		 $50,940
Psychology		 $50,940
Christian Counseling		 $51,095

Psychology professional salaries in Lafayette are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Psychology schools in Lafayette

1

Many of Lafayette's psychology professionals are graduates of the only accredited psychology school in the city.

Psychology Programs Offered In Lafayette

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total2

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in psychology offered by Lafayette's psychology schools.

Student Completed Psychology Degrees In Lafayette

associate		 0
bachelor		 69
master		 17
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total86

In 2010 approximately 86 students completed psychology courses.

Psychology Faculty Salaries in Lafayette, Louisiana

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