Psychology and Child Development
31MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£24,000
SATISFACTION99%
CONTINUATION70%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS55%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 31% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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Psychology and Child Development
BSc · Ashton Sixth Form College · 3 years
CONTINUATION ALERT
30% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
The pay story
- £24,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £18,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £22,500Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 26th percentile of 359 Psychology courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 85%Found their work meaningful
- 55%Felt on track with their career
- 55%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 15% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 38 / 100Quality and Regulatory Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).