2027 Best Value Comparative Psychology Schools
[Comparative Psychology](/majors/psychology/child-development-psychology/comparative-psychology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value comparative psychology schools.
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Finding the Best Value Comparative Psychology School for You
The comparative psychology program you select can have a big impact on your finances and your future. To help, we created our Best Value Comparative Psychology Schools ranking. We score each school on the balance of tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the best value.
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We offer a number of rankings, including this Best Value Comparative Psychology Schools list, to help you decide. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
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2027 Best Value Comparative Psychology Schools in the United States
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the comparative psychology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Comparative Psychology Schools
Cuny Hunter College tops our 2027 list of the best value comparative psychology schools in the United States. Cuny Hunter College is a very large public school located in the city of New York. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,382, with out-of-state students paying around $15,332. Comparative Psychology graduates carry a median of $11,091 in student loans. Early-career comparative psychology graduates make about $51,372. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 54% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in comparative psychology will find it at Western Washington University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Bellingham, Western Washington University is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,582, with out-of-state students paying around $28,707. Students borrow a median of $20,361 to complete the comparative psychology program here. Comparative Psychology graduates of Western Washington University earn a median of $41,118 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $20,361 median debt. Western Washington University admits about 93% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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