Psychology Schools In Wyoming
Wyoming has 8 accredited psychology schools where psychology faculty who teach psychology classes can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the psychology academic community in Wyoming, and the future trends in psychology training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Psychology
- Bachelors degree in Psychology
- Masters degree in Psychology
- PhD degree in Psychology
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Professional Trends
Wyoming Vs. National Psychology Employment
| Wyoming | 240 |
| National | 112,810 |
Of all of the psychology professionals in the country, nearly 0% are in the state of Wyoming.
Employment Growth for Psychology professionals In Wyoming
| 200 | 220 | 220 | 220 | 240 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Wyoming, psychology is a growing field. 40 more psychology professionals were working in Wyoming in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 20% growth in the field. This is faster than the trend for psychology professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of psychology professionals has grown by 6% between 2006 and 2010.
Psychology VS. All Professions salaries in Wyoming
| $52,900 | $54,870 | $56,200 | $58,290 | $63,530 |
| $39,030 | $40,775 | $42,169 | $45,101 | $46,923 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Psychology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by psychology professionals is increasing in Wyoming. The mean salary for psychology professionals in 2006 was $52,900 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $63,530 per year.
Salary percentiles for Psychology professionals in Wyoming
10th percentile |
$39,110 |
25th percentile |
$46,570 |
50th percentile |
$61,460 |
75th percentile |
$72,930 |
90th percentile |
$88,800 |
This represents a 17% growth in salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Wyoming state, within the field of psychology, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid psychology professionals earn 127% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Psychology professionals and related professions in Wyoming
Christian Counseling |
$53,375 |
Clinical Psychology |
$54,010 |
Counseling |
$47,514 |
Forensic Psychology |
$63,530 |
Psychology |
$63,530 |
School Psychology |
$63,530 |
Sports Psychology |
$63,530 |
In Wyoming, psychology professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Psychology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wyoming
associate |
7 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 10 |
As the number of psychology professionals is increasing in Wyoming state, the number of students graduating from the 8 accredited psychology schools in Wyoming state is also increasing. In 2006, 153 students graduated from psychology courses in Wyoming. And in 2010, 175 students graduated.
Thus there was a 14% percent increase in the number of psychology school degree or certificate graduates in Wyoming. Most of these graduates, or 70%, earned a associate's degree in psychology.